verteporfin for injection
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- verteporfin for injection
- Brand Names
- Visudyne
- Application Number
- NDA021119
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health US LLC
- NDC Codes
- 2
- Dosage Forms
- INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
- Routes
- INTRAVENOUS
- Active Ingredients
- VERTEPORFIN
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE VISUDYNE ® (verteporfin for injection) therapy is indicated for the treatment of patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), pathologic myopia or presumed ocular histoplasmosis. There is insufficient evidence to indicate VISUDYNE for the treatment of predominantly occult subfoveal CNV. VISUDYNE (verteporfin for injection) therapy is a photoenhancer indicated for the treatment of patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization due to age-related macular degeneration, pathologic myopia or presumed ocular histoplasmosis. ( 1 )