Acute Porphyria Drug Database

Classification of Drugs

Code
Interpretation
NP
Not porphyrinogenic
Used as a first-line choice. No precautions needed.
PNP
Probably not porphyrinogenic
Used as a first-line choice. No precautions needed.
PSP
Possibly porphyrinogenic
Only use when no safer alternatives are available. Precautions motivated in vulnerable patients.
PRP
Probably porphyrinogenic
Prescribe only on strong or urgent indications. Precautions motivated in all patients.
P
Porphyrinogenic
Prescribe only on urgent indications. Precautions should be taken in all patients.
NC
Not yet classified
Not yet classified as safe and should be avoided. Prescribe only on strong indication when no safer alternatives are available. Seek advice from a porphyria specialist.

 
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