Monograph
N06BC01 - Caffeine |
Propably not porphyrinogenic |
PNP |
Rationale
Metabolised by CYP 1A2. Widely used as beverage but no reports of porphyrinogenic effects. One reference:
Chemical description
Xantine derivative used as a stimulant and headache analgesic. Metabolized by CYP1A2. Inhibitor of CYP 1A2.
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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