Acute Porphyria Drugs

S01HA03 - Tetracaine

Not Porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
No significant metabolic load.
Chemical description
Local anaesthetic 10 mg/mL used for surface anaesthesia in ophtalmology.
Ipnet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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References
# Citation details PubMed ID
Porphyria Drug Lists
1. South African List
Porphyria South Africa No longer maintained
Tradenames

min Tetracaine Tetracainehydrochloride Tetracaine Chlorhydrate Tetracaine Tetracaine Minims tetracaine hydrochloride Tetracaine · Tetrakain Tetracaine · Tetrakain Tetracaine Tetracaine Tetracaine Tetracaine Tetracaine
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