Acute Porphyria Drugs

R01AD08 - Fluticasone

Not porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Probably insignificant systemic exposure. Several references stating non-porphyrinogenic metabolism of glucocorticoids.
Chemical description
Antiasthmatic antiinflammatory glucocorticoide, administered as inhalation powder (50-250 µg/dose). Systemic exposure about 16% of the taken dose. Rapidly metabolized by CYP3A4 (within 3-4 hours).
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References
# Citation details PubMed ID
1. Management of acute attacks in the porphyrias.
Kalman DR, Bonkovsky HL. Clin Dermatol. 1998; 16(2):299-306.
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.
9074793
Porphyria Drug Lists
3. French List
Centre Français des Porphyries
4. EPI List
European Porphyria Initiative No longer maintained
5. South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
Other sources
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.
Tradenames

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