FDA drug class
Optical Imaging Agents list
Every FDA-approved prescription drug the FDA NDC directory tags with the Optical Imaging Agent [EPC] class, with brand names and DEA schedules.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
The FDA NDC directory lists 2 single-ingredient drugs in this class: aminolevulinic acid, pafolacianine.
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Optical Imaging Agents (2)
| Drug | Brand names | Type | NDC listings | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aminolevulinic acid | Ameluz, Gleolan | Single ingredient | 2 | Not controlled |
| Pafolacianine | Cytalux | Single ingredient | 1 | Not controlled |
FDA established pharmacologic class: Optical Imaging Agent [EPC].
Questions
What drugs are Optical Imaging Agents?
The FDA NDC directory lists 2 single-ingredient drugs in this class: aminolevulinic acid, pafolacianine.
Where does this list come from?
From the established pharmacologic class (EPC) field FDA publishes for each listing in the NDC directory. A drug is listed when most of its prescription listings carry the class.