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verteporfin · Medicine question

What is the shelf life of Visudyne (verteporfin) powder in a sealed vial?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Visudyne (verteporfin) powder has a shelf life of 4 years in a sealed vial.

Sources for this answer

Visudyne 15 mg powder for solution for infusionNeon Healthcare Ltd · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 1Document updated 20 March 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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