Acute Porphyria Drug Database

R05CB01 - Acetylcysteine
Not porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Non-porphyrinogenic metabolism. One reference: use.
Chemical description
(To be edited, initial data ST OCT 04) Respiratory mucous regulating substance, also used as antidot in paracetamol poisoning. Administered as tablets or as solution for inhalation. Rapidly metabolized to actylcysteine- containing disulfides. EPI-list: safe South African list: use
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 14 patients with acute porphyria.

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