Acute Porphyria Drugs

N05AB01 - Dixyrazine

Probably not porphyrinogenic
PNP

Mono.Rationale
Porphyrinogenic in animal model. Several references consider (phenothiazines in general) to be safe.
Mono.ChemicalDescription
Antiemetic and sedative low-dose phentiazine derivative. High first passage metabolism. Probably metabolized by CYP2D6. No data pointing to CYP-induction.
Mono.PersonalCommunication
Frequently used (Sweden), including during acute porphyric crises, without adverse effects.
Mono.IpnetDrugReports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
Mono.SimilarDrugs
Mono.ExploreAlternatives N05A / N05AB or Mono.GoBack.
Mono.References
# Citation details PubMed ID
1. Drugs in the acute porphyrias--toxicogenetic diseases.
Moore MR, Hift RJ. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 1997 Feb; 43(1):89-94.
9074793
Mono.Tradenames

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