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Photosensitizing Agents

Synonyms

Médicaments photosensibilisants

Photosensitizers

Photosensitizing agent

Definitions

Drugs that are pharmacologically inactive but when exposed to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight are converted to their active metabolite to produce a beneficial reaction affecting the diseased tissue. These compounds can be administered topically or systemically and have been used therapeutically to treat psoriasis and various types of neoplasms. (source : MSH)

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Médicaments photosensibilisants

Photosensitizers

Agents photosensibilisants

Photosensitizing agent

definition

Drugs that are pharmacologically inactive but when exposed to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight are converted to their active metabolite to produce a beneficial reaction affecting the diseased tissue. These compounds can be administered topically or systemically and have been used therapeutically to treat psoriasis and various types of neoplasms. (source : MSH)

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Photosensibilisants

PhotosensitizingAgents

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Photosensitizing Agents

Photosensibilisants

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