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Guide to drug porphyrogenicity prediction and drug prescription in the acute porphyrias
Author(s) -
Thunell Stig,
Pomp Erik,
Brun Atle
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
british journal of clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.216
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1365-2125
pISSN - 0306-5251
DOI - 10.1111/j.0306-5251.2007.02955.x
Subject(s) - drug , porphyria , medicine , acute intermittent porphyria , intensive care medicine , medical prescription , pharmacology , bioinformatics , biology
This paper addresses two common problems in the care of carriers of acute porphyria: the choice of safe drugs for pharmacotherapy and the strategy to apply when potentially unsafe drugs cannot be avoided.