M01AC06 - Meloxicam

Probably Not Porphyrinogenic

Rationale

Substrate for CYP2C9 and 3A4. One list considers it probably safe.

Chemical description

Tabl, supp, 7-15 mg/d. Analgetic, antipyretic och anti-inflammatory inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis used in osteoarthrosis. Oxicam derivative, extensively metabolized by hydroxylation by CYP2C9 (major reaction) and 3A4 (minor reaction). Inhibitor of CYP2C9.

Ipnet drug reports

Uneventful use reported in 5 patients with acute porphyria.

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References

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Porphyria Drug Lists
1.	South African List Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained

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Porphyria Drug Lists

South African List

Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained

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