Acute Porphyria Drugs

P02DA01 - Niclosamide

Probably not porphyrinogenic
PNP

Mono.Rationale
Probably not significantly absorbed. Observe that grapefruit juice (CYP-inducer) should be avoided for use as an agent decreasing intestinal mucous secretion in Taenia infections.
Mono.ChemicalDescription
Vermicide used against Taenia and Diphyllobothrium. Administered as tablets in a single dose of 2 g (adults). Absorbed only to a very small extent. Inhibitor of CYP2D6.
Mono.SimilarDrugs
Mono.ExploreAlternatives P02D / P02DA or Mono.GoBack.
Mono.References
# Citation details PubMed ID
Porphyria Drug Lists
1. South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
Mono.Tradenames

Yomesan Yomesan Yomesan Yomesan Yomesan Yomesan Yomesan Niclosamida Yomesan Yomesan Ex a lint · Lintex · Niclocide · Nicloside · Yomesan Niclosamida Niclosamide
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