Photofrin Injection 1Vial x 75mg(Porfimer sodium)

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Brand	Photofrin
Manufacturer	Pfizer Japan Inc
Prescription required	Yes

Description

Photofrin Injection 1Vial x 75mg(Porfimer sodium) is a medicine catalog record in the MediPriceHub database. Active ingredient: Porfimer sodium. Clinical use summary: See the Benefits field on this page for the product-specific indication or intended use. That field is kept separate from catalog metadata so users can distinguish clinical information from packaging information. Manufacturer or supplier: Pfizer Japan Inc. Therapeutic category: Medicine Library > Oncology Medicines > Esophageal carcinoma (squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Pack information: 75. Origin country or market: Japan. This page is for medicine catalog reference only and should be read together with the approved prescribing information in the patient or buyer's country.

Benefits

PHOTOFRIN INJECTION 75mg polyhematoporphyrin ether/ester

How to Use

Use Porfimer sodium under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. It should be prepared and administered only by trained healthcare professionals in a setting appropriate for injectable or infusion medicines. Do not start, stop, change the dose, split or crush a dosage form, mix with other medicines, or repeat a course unless the approved product information or a clinician confirms that it is appropriate. Check the local prescribing information for age limits, dose adjustments, missed-dose instructions, storage after opening or reconstitution, and monitoring requirements.

Specification

Active ingredient: Porfimer sodium. Pack size: 75. Pack unit: bottle. Manufacturer: Pfizer Japan Inc. Origin country: Japan. Source category: Medicine Library > Oncology Medicines > Esophageal carcinoma (squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Availability, prescription status, storage, and exact approved use may vary by country. Check the local product information before clinical or procurement decisions.

Side Effects

Cancer medicines may cause fatigue, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, appetite changes, mouth sores, rash, changes in blood counts, infection risk, liver or kidney test changes, bleeding risk, neuropathy, infusion reactions, or organ-specific toxicity depending on the medicine. Injectable and infusion products may also cause administration-site pain, swelling, infection, infusion reactions, or hypersensitivity. Seek urgent medical care for severe allergic symptoms, breathing difficulty, fainting, severe skin reactions, chest pain, confusion, serious bleeding, signs of infection, or rapidly worsening symptoms. The approved local prescribing information is the controlling source for the complete adverse-reaction profile.

Esta información es solo orientativa. Consulta a un profesional sanitario antes de usar cualquier medicamento.