dihematoporphyrin ether

Preferred Label : dihematoporphyrin ether;

MeSH definition : The purified component of HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE, it consists of a mixture of oligomeric porphyrins. It is used in photodynamic therapy (HEMATOPORPHYRIN PHOTORADIATION); to treat malignant lesions with visible light and experimentally as an antiviral agent. It is the first drug to be approved in the use of PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY in the United States.;

MeSH synonym : porfimer; ether, dihematoporphyrin; dihematoporphyrin ester; dhp ether;

MeSH hyponym : photofrin; Porfimer Sodium; photofrin II;

MeSH CAS label : 21H,23H-Porphine-2,18-dipropanoic acid, 7-(1-(1-(8,12-bis(2-carboxyethyl)-17-(1-hydroxyethyl)-3,7,13,18-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-12-(1-hydroxyethyl)-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-;

MeSH Related Number : porfimer sodium; 87806-31-3 (porfimer sodium);

Registry Number MeSH : 97067-70-4;

Related CAS MeSH : 87806-31-3 (Porfimer sodium);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photofrin;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D017323;

UMLS CUI

C0058031;

ATC code(s)
- porfimer sodium [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- porfimer sodium [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
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- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Porfimer [NCIt concept]
- Porfimer (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Porfimer Sodium [NCIt concept]
- Porfimer sodium (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing porfimer (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Pharmacological action(s)
- antineoplastic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- photosensitizing agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Porfimer Sodium [MeSH concept]
- dihematoporphyrin ether [MeSH concept]
- photofrin [MeSH concept]
- photofrin II [MeSH concept]
See also
- hematoporphyrin photoradiation [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- porfimer sodium [ATC Code]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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