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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Verteporfin (CAS: <strong>129497-78-5</strong>) is a photosensitizing agent with the molecular formula C<sub>56</sub>H<sub>68</sub>N<sub>4</sub>O<sub>16</sub>. It functions via photodynamic therapy, generating reactive oxygen species upon light activation to target specific tissues.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Ophthalmology:</strong> Treatment of choroidal neovascularization associated with age-related macular degeneration.</li>
<li><strong>Dermatology:</strong> Management of port-wine stains and other vascular anomalies.</li>
<li><strong>Research:</strong> Investigational use in studying cellular senescence and autophagy pathways.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strict avoidance of direct sunlight or intense artificial light for 48 hours post-administration is mandatory. Storage requires protection from light at controlled temperatures below 25°C. Use only under specialized medical supervision due to potential severe cutaneous reactions.</p>