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Aminolevulinic Acid (Topical)

Brand Names : Levulan Kerastick

Description and Brand Names | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Photosensitizer
  • Photodynamic therapy
Description

Aminolevulinic acid((a-mee-noh-LEV-U-lin-ik AS-id)) application followed by exposure to a certain type of light (blue light using the BLU-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator) treats the skin condition called actinic keratoses.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Topical
  • Solution (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Levulan Kerastick

   

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Aminolevulinic Acid: Proper Use



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