Routes ofadministration IV CAS Number 110230-98-3 Molar mass 711.76 g/mol | ATC code none PubChem CID 5486799 | |
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How to pronounce talaporfin
Talaporfin (INN, also known as aspartyl chlorin, mono-L-aspartyl chlorin e6, NPe6, or LS11) is a photosensitizer used in photodynamic therapy (PDT).
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It absorbs red light at 664-667 nm normally provided by a laser tuned to this wavelength.
It was approved in Japan (in 2004) for PDT of lung cancer and marketed as Laserphyrin.
It is trademarked as Aptocine by Light Sciences Oncology.
Pronounce medical words talaporfin sodium
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