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: | * PHOTOFRIN® is indicated for the palliation of patients with completely obstructing esophageal cancer, or of patients with partially obstructing esophageal cancer who, in the opinion of their physician, cannot be satisfactorily treated with Nd:YAG laser therapy. | ||
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* | * PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the treatment of microinvasive endobronchial non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients for whom surgery and radiotherapy are not indicated. | ||
* PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the reduction of obstruction and palliation of symptoms in patients with completely or partially obstructing endobronchial NSCLC. | |||
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* | * PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the ablation of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus patients who do not undergo esophagectomy. | ||
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Revision as of 21:38, 19 February 2015
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Overview
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Adult Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)
Indications
Esophageal Cancer
- PHOTOFRIN® is indicated for the palliation of patients with completely obstructing esophageal cancer, or of patients with partially obstructing esophageal cancer who, in the opinion of their physician, cannot be satisfactorily treated with Nd:YAG laser therapy.
Endobronchial Cancer
- PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the treatment of microinvasive endobronchial non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients for whom surgery and radiotherapy are not indicated.
- PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the reduction of obstruction and palliation of symptoms in patients with completely or partially obstructing endobronchial NSCLC.
High-Grade Dysplasia in Barrett's Esophagus
- PHOTOFRIN is indicated for the ablation of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus patients who do not undergo esophagectomy.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Porfimer sodium in adult patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Porfimer sodium in adult patients.
Pediatric Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)
There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Porfimer sodium in pediatric patients.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Porfimer sodium in pediatric patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Porfimer sodium in pediatric patients.
Contraindications
There is limited information regarding Porfimer sodium Contraindications in the drug label.
Warnings
There is limited information regarding Porfimer sodium Warnings' in the drug label.
Adverse Reactions
Clinical Trials Experience
There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Postmarketing Experience
There is limited information regarding Postmarketing Experience of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Body as a Whole
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Category
- Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category
There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Porfimer sodium in women who are pregnant.
Labor and Delivery
There is no FDA guidance on use of Porfimer sodium during labor and delivery.
Nursing Mothers
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium with respect to nursing mothers.
Pediatric Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium with respect to pediatric patients.
Geriatic Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium with respect to geriatric patients.
Gender
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium with respect to specific gender populations.
Race
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium with respect to specific racial populations.
Renal Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium in patients with renal impairment.
Hepatic Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium in patients with hepatic impairment.
Females of Reproductive Potential and Males
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Porfimer sodium in women of reproductive potentials and males.
Immunocompromised Patients
There is no FDA guidance one the use of Porfimer sodium in patients who are immunocompromised.
Administration and Monitoring
Administration
- Oral
- Intravenous
Monitoring
There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
- Description
IV Compatibility
There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Overdosage
Acute Overdose
Signs and Symptoms
- Description
Management
- Description
Chronic Overdose
There is limited information regarding Chronic Overdose of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Pharmacology
There is limited information regarding Porfimer sodium Pharmacology in the drug label.
Mechanism of Action
Structure
Pharmacodynamics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Pharmacokinetics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Nonclinical Toxicology
There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Clinical Studies
There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
How Supplied
Storage
There is limited information regarding Porfimer sodium Storage in the drug label.
Images
Drug Images
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Package and Label Display Panel
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Patient Counseling Information
There is limited information regarding Patient Counseling Information of Porfimer sodium in the drug label.
Precautions with Alcohol
- Alcohol-Porfimer sodium interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.
Brand Names
- ®[1]
Look-Alike Drug Names
- A® — B®[2]
Drug Shortage Status
Price
References
The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.
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