Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Gleolan
Descriptions
Aminolevulinic acid is used to help your doctor see an image of a malignant (cancer) tissue during surgery in patients with glioma (tumor in the brain or spine). It is an optical imaging agent.
This medicine is to be given only by or under the supervision of a doctor.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2020
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