Medicine guide

PhotoBarr

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Porfimer sodium
Made by
Pinnacle Biologics B.V.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with PhotoBarr is indicated for: Ablation of high-grade dysplasia (HGD) in patients with Barrett's Oesophagus (BO)

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

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Details

Made byPinnacle Biologics B.V.
Active substancePorfimer sodium
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL01XD01 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Authorised on2004-03-25
Last updated by the regulator2012-05-07
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/000493

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).