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Photochemotherapy

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Definition: Therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light.  "therapy using oral or topical photosensitizing agents with subsequent exposure to light"; IM; coord with disease /drug ther (IM)    Other names Photodynamic Therapy; Therapies, Photodynamic; Photodynamic Therapies; Photochemotherapies; Therapy, Photodynamic
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
methyl 5-aminolevulinate  0   Aminolevulinic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Photochemotherapy.
Pharma Action Photosensitizing Agents 		J Am Acad Dermatol 2003 Jun;48(6); 893-6METVIXIA
palladium-bacteriopheophorbide  0   *Bacteriochlorophylls Photochemotherapy. Int J Cancer 2002 May 10;99(2):279-85
palladium 5,9,14,18,23,27,32,36-octabutoxynaphthalocyanine  0   *Organometallic Compounds Palladium Photochemotherapy. J Photochem Photobiol B 2000 Nov;58(2-3):87-93
5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)-21,23-dithiaporphyrin  0   *Porphyrins Photochemotherapy. J Med Chem 2000 Jun 15;43(12):2403-10
11-dimethylaminopropoxy-4-methylbenzofuro(3,2-g)coumarin  0   *Coumarins Photochemotherapy. J Med Chem 1999 Oct 21;42(21):4405-13
2,7,12,17-tetraphenylporphycene  0   *Porphyrins Photochemotherapy. Anticancer Drug Des 1996 Mar;11(2):89
verteporfin  129497-78-5   *Porphyrins Antineoplastic Agents Macular Degeneration Photochemotherapy.
Pharma Action Photosensitizing Agents 		Semin Oncol 1994 Dec;21(6 suppl 15):11-4VISUDYNE
bis(dimethylthexylsiloxy)silicon 2,3-naphthalocyanine  153454-02-5   *Metalloporphyrins *Organosilicon Compounds Photochemotherapy. J Med Chem 1994 Feb 4;37(3):415-20
5H-(2)benzopyrano(3,4-g)(1,4)benzodioxin-5-one  128650-18-0   *Coumarins *Dioxins Photochemotherapy. J Photochem Photobiol B 1993 Jul;19(2):119-24
bis(di-isobutyloctadecylsiloxy)silicon 2,3-naphthalocyanine  133063-13-5   *Metalloporphyrins *Organosilicon Compounds Photochemotherapy. Br J Cancer 1990 Dec;62(6):966-70; J Chromatogr 1991 Aug 23;568(2):437-44
4,8-dimethyl-5'-acetylpsoralen  114460-33-2   *Psoralens Photochemotherapy. J Photochem Photobiol B 1991;9(1):43
diaspartyl chlorin e6  115150-47-5   *Porphyrins Photochemotherapy. J Natl Cancer Inst 1988;80(5):330
6-methylangelicin  90370-14-2   *Psoralens Photochemotherapy Psoriasis/drug therapy. J Med Chem 1984;27(8):959
4,4',6-trimethylangelicin  90370-29-9 2H-Furo(2,3-h)-1-benzopyran-2-one, 4,6,9-trimethyl-, (5Z,11alpha,13E,15S)  *Psoralens Photochemotherapy. Photochem Photobiol 1984;39(4):525

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