Abstract:
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for photodynamic treatment of a fungal skin disorder, said pharmaceutical composition comprising a photosensitizer and an enhancer, wherein the photosensitizer is a cationic photosensitizer and the enhancer is chosen from the group of i) an acid, and ii) a metal chelating agent. Such a composition is capable of eliminating both conidiae and hy- phae. The invention also relates to a method for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition.