Padeliporfin

Chemical formula: C₃₇H₅₉N₅O₉PdS  Molecular mass: 840.26 g/mol 

Active ingredient description

Padeliporfin is retained within the vascular system. When activated with 753 nm wavelength laser light, padeliporfin triggers a cascade of pathophysiological events resulting in focal necrosis within a few days.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L01XD07 L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L01 Antineoplastic agents → L01X Other antineoplastic agents → L01XD Sensitizers used in photodynamic/radiation therapy
Discover more medicines within L01XD07

Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TOOKAD Powder for solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 759457-82-4
DrugBank Drug: DB15575
UNII Identifier: EEO29FZT86
PADELIPORFIN

Medicines

Padeliporfin is an active ingredient of these brands:

Austria (AT)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Croatia (HR)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Estonia (EE)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

France (FR)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Ireland (IE)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Italy (IT)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Lithuania (LT)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Poland (PL)

  • TOOKAD as PADELIPORFIN POTASSIUM

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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