In photodynamic therapy: to be used in conjunction with the relevant illuminator as approved by the manufacturer.
- TRADE NAMES: Ameluz (Biofrontera); Levulan Kerastick (Dusa)
- INDICATIONS: Non-hyperkeratotic actinic keratoses of face and scalp
- SYNONYM: 5-Aminolevulinic acid
- CLASS: Photosensitizer, Protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) (wakefulness promoting agent)
- HALF-LIFE: 20–40 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
None known
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