This section is a resource to help your patients understand the procedure of THERAKOS™ Photopheresis and to elucidate important instructions that your patients should follow before, during, and after the procedure.
A video featuring a real patient who benefited from THERAKOS™ Photopheresis for CTCL provides further insights into the disease state from the perspective of someone who has experienced both the disease and this therapeutic option.
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The Caregiver's Perspective
The Long Journey
About THERAKOS™ Photopheresis Treatment
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Indications
Methoxsalen Sterile Solution is indicated for extracorporeal administration with the THERAKOS™ UVAR XTS® or THERAKOS™ CELLEX® Photopheresis System in the palliative treatment of the skin manifestations of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) that is unresponsive to other forms of treatment.
Methoxsalen should be used only by physicians who have special training in the THERAKOS™ UVAR XTS® or THERAKOS™ CELLEX® Photopheresis Systems. Methoxsalen is contraindicated in patients exhibiting idiosyncratic reactions to psoralen compounds, patients with a specific history of a light sensitive disease, or patients with aphakia.
THERAKOS™ Photopheresis is not appropriate for patients who cannot tolerate extracorporeal volume loss or shifts, or patients with coagulation disorders. See Important Safety Information for additional details.
