Verteporfin
A benzoporphyrin derivative that is used in PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY to treat wet type MACULAR DEGENERATION.
Year introduced: 2019 (1996)
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Tree Number(s): D03.383.129.578.840.500.940, D03.633.400.909.500.940, D04.345.783.500.940
MeSH Unique ID: D000077362
Registry Number: 0X9PA28K43
Entry Terms:
- 18-Ethenyl-4,4a-dihydro-3,4-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-4a,8,14,19-tetramethyl-23H,25H-benzo(b)porphine-9,13-dipropanoic acid monomethyl ester
- BPD Verteporfin
- Benzoporphyrin Derivative Monoacid Ring A
- Verteporphin
- BPD-MA
- Visudyne
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