Acute Porphyria Drugs

J01CA06 - Bacampicillin

Probably not porphyrinogenic
PNP

Rationale
Completely hydrolysed to ampicillin, which is not porphyrinogenic (J01CA01: NP).
Chemical description
Broadspectrum penicillin for peroral use. Rapidly hydrolyzed to ampicillin which is excreted (79-92%) in urine.
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References
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Porphyria Drug Lists
1. Australian List
Australian Porphyria Association No longer maintained
2. South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
Tradenames

Bacampicillina Penglobe Bacampicilline Bacampicilina Bacampicillin
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