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Visudyne15mg/vial

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Generic:
Verteporfin
Dosage form:
Injection
Pack size:
15mg vial
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৳ 137,280/unit

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At a glance

Verteporfin is used to treat eye conditions such as wet form of macular degeneration.

Indications
  • Wet age-related macular degeneration
  • Neovascular AMD
Dosage

Adult Dose (IV):

  • 6 mg/m² by infusion over 10 min, followed by activation using a laser tuned to a wavelength of 689 nm 15 min after the start of infusion
  • Recommended light dose: 50 J/cm², given over 83 sec
  • Repeat every 3 months for recurrent choroidal neovascular leakage
Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Visual impairment
Precautions & warnings
  • May affect ability to drive
  • May cause visual disturbances; may interfere with driving or using machines
  • Inform doctor if increased eye pain and redness, blurred or decreased vision, or increased sensitivity to light occur
Verteporfin — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
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