R01AD05 - Budesonide |
Not porphyrinogenic |
NP |
Rationale
Probably insignificant systemic exposure. Several references stating non-porphyrinogenicity of glucocorticoids.
Chemical description
Glucocorticoide with strong antiinflammatory effect used in nasal spray in allergic and vasomotor rhinitis. The amount of budesonide in each dose is 50-100 µg. Systemic exposure 33%.
Personal communication
Used in porphyria ward (Sweden).
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 |
| 2. | Drugs in the acute porphyrias--toxicogenetic diseases.
Moore MR, Hift RJ. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 1997 Feb; 43(1):89-94.
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9074793 |
| Porphyria Drug Lists | ||
| 3. | French List
Centre Français des Porphyries
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| 4. | EPI List
European Porphyria Initiative No longer maintained
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| 5. | South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
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| 6. | Porphyrin metabolism and the Porphyrias [Book Chapter]
Tschudy DP, Lamon JM Bondy BK, Rosenberg LE (eds): Duncan's Diseases of Metabolism, Philadelphia, WB Saunders. 1980.
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Tradenames
Budesonide 
Budesonide · Rhinocort 
Budena · Budesonida · Rhinocort 
Aircort · Eltair · Kesol 
Budesonid · Cortinasal 
Aircort · Benacort · Budeflam Aquanase · Budesonide · Rhinocort Aqua · Rhinocort Aqua 64 
Benarhin · Budesonid 
Budesonid · Desonix · Livicort · Rhinocort 
Budesonid · Livicort 
Tafen 
b-Cort · Corbuton 
Amcal Budesonide · Butacort · Eltair · Eltair Forte · Hayclear · Rhinocort · SteroClear 
Budesonide · Esonide 
Budesonide · Rhinocort 
Rhinocort 
Rhinocort 
Budesonid 
Budesonid 
Tafen 
Tafen 
Tafen · Tinkair