Photosensitizing Agents
《英文msh詞典》Photosensitizing Agents
[主題詞] Photosensitizing Agents
[同義詞] Photosensitizers
[入口詞] Agents,Photosensitizing
[中文釋義] 光敏感藥
[英文釋義] Drugs that are pharmacologically inactive but when exposed to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight are converted to their active metabolite to produce a beneficial reaction affecting the diseased tissue. These compounds can be administered topically or systemically and have been used therapeutically to treat psoriasis and various types of neoplasms.