D11AC08 - Sulfur Compounds |
Not porphyrinogenic |
NP |
Rationale
No data on systemic exposure. ASA is considered safe to use. Sulfur is not metabolised.
Chemical description
Shampoo containing ASA 1g/100g and sulfur 5g/100g. Used in seborrhoea. No data on systemic absorption.
Personal communication
Thunell, clinical reports: safe (n=32).
Similar drugs
References
| # | Citation details | PubMed ID |
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| 1. | Management of acute attacks in the porphyrias.
Kalman DR, Bonkovsky HL. Clin Dermatol. 1998; 16(2):299-306.
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9554242 |
| Porphyria Drug Lists | ||
| 2. | French List
Centre Français des Porphyries
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| 3. | EPI List
European Porphyria Initiative No longer maintained
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| 4. | South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
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Tradenames
DETERGENS SULFURATUM FoNo VIII. 
Squa-med 
Sevorex 
Alpha Keri Tar · Delva Cleans · Delva Tonic · Sebulan