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ketoprofen and Porphyrias

ketoprofen has been researched along with Porphyrias in 1 studies

Ketoprofen: An IBUPROFEN-type anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic. It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
ketoprofen : An oxo monocarboxylic acid that consists of propionic acid substituted by a 3-benzoylphenyl group at position 2.

Porphyrias: A diverse group of metabolic diseases characterized by errors in the biosynthetic pathway of HEME in the LIVER, the BONE MARROW, or both. They are classified by the deficiency of specific enzymes, the tissue site of enzyme defect, or the clinical features that include neurological (acute) or cutaneous (skin lesions). Porphyrias can be hereditary or acquired as a result of toxicity to the hepatic or erythropoietic marrow tissues.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Naproxen has recently been described as a cause for drug-induced pseudoporphyria and eight examples of this are reported."1.27Pseudoporphyria from nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. ( Duffill, MB; Taylor, BJ, 1987)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Taylor, BJ1
Duffill, MB1

Other Studies

1 other study available for ketoprofen and Porphyrias

ArticleYear
Pseudoporphyria from nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1987, May-27, Volume: 100, Issue:824

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Diagnosis, Differential; Di

1987