Monograph
S01EB01 - Pilocarpine |
Propably not porphyrinogenic |
PNP |
Rationale
Probably insignificant hepatic exposure. Non-CYP metabolism.
Chemical description
Pilocarpine hydrochloride, used in eye drops 40 mg/mL in glaucoma to decrease the intraocular pressure (one drop 2-3 times daily).
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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