Journal of Hematology, ISSN 1927-1212 print, 1927-1220 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 5, Number 2, June 2016, pages 67-69


A 29-Year-Old Female With Hereditary Coproporphyria and New-Onset Seizures

Figure

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Pathway of heme synthesis including enzymes and associated porphyrias. Referenced from: Desnick RJ, Balwani M. The Porphyrias. In: Kasper D, Fauci A, Hauser S, Longo D, Jameson JL, Loscalzo J. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine 19e. United States of America: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2015. Figure 358-1.

Table

Table 1. Porphyria Drug Lists
 
Safe drugsUnsafe drugs
Important drugs that are labelled as safe and unsafe in porphyrias. http://www.porphyriafoundation.com/drug-database.
AminoglycosidesAlcohol
AspirinBarbituates
Beta blockersCalcium channel blockers
CephalosporinsClindamycin
ClotrimazoleClonazepam
FentanylEfavirenz
FluoroquinolonesErythromycin
GabapentinEstrogen/progesterone
IbuprofenFluconazole
InsulinGriseofulvin
LamivudineIsoniazid
MidazolamKetamine
Muscle relaxantsMetronidazole
NystatinPhenytoin
PenicillinRifampin
PropofolSulfonamides
RanitidineValproic acid