Acute Porphyria Drugs

H02AB07 - Prednisone

Possibly porphyrinogenic
PSP

Rationale
Glucocorticoid. Inducer of CYP 3A4. Several references stating non-porphyrinogenicity.
Chemical description
Used in systemic glucocorticoid treatment. Glucocorticoids: South African list: use. French list: authorized. Kalman, Bonkowsky: probably safe Michael Moore's list: safe. The Merck Manual: safe. Tschudy DP, Lamon JM: Porphyrin metabolism and the Porphyrias in Bondy BK, Rosenberg LE (eds): Duncan’s Diseases of Metabolism, Philadelphia, WB Saunders. 1980,p 939. :safe. Moore MR, Hift RJ: Drugs in acute porphyria. Cell Mol Biol 43:89, 1997:safe
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Tradenames

Prednison Dacortin · Prednisona · Rectodelt Prednidelt Cison · Cortirex · Deltacortene · Lodotra · Prednisone · Soflon Prednison · Prednisona Lodotra · Prednison · Rectodelt Decortin · Lodotra Prednison Lodotra · Prednison Encorton · Esotkaleno · Medoxa · Rectodelt Prednisone · Winpred Prednison Lodotra Lodotra Prednizon · Pronison Lodotra
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