Acute Porphyria Drugs

M05BB01 - Etidronic Acid and Calcium, Sequential

Not porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Etidronate: Inorganic compound. Accumulates in bone tissue. Not metabolised. Calcium: Inorganic ion. Not metabolised.
Chemical description
Etidronate: Bisphosphonate which is an analogue to naturally occuring pyrophosphate. Absorbed to bone it counteracts osteoporosis. Calcium: Inorganic ion.
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References
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Porphyria Drug Lists
1. French List
Centre Français des Porphyries
2. South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
Tradenames

Didronate · Didronel-Kit · Etidrel Didrocal
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