Gleolan and Oralair

• Generic Name: aminolevulinic acid
• Dosage Forms: powder, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Gleolan

Gleolan is given before surgery to remove a glioma (a type of brain or spinal cord tumor).

Taking Gleolan causes a certain substance to build up within your tumor tissue. This allows the tissue to be seen more clearly through a special light scope that is used during surgery to remove the tumor.

Gleolan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: mixed grass pollens allergen extract
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Oralair

Oralair is made from certain pollens that can cause seasonal allergies (hay fever).

Oralair is used to help your body develop an immunity to certain pollens that can cause allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. Oralair is for use in adults up to age 65, and children who are at least 10 years old.

This medicine will not provide immediate relief from allergy symptoms.

Oralair may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.