Hémine
Hémine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Hémine (trade name Panhematin) is an iron-containing porphyrin. More specifically, it is protoporphyrin IX containing a ferric iron ion (heme B) with a chloride ligand.
Trade Name | Hémine |
Availability | Prescription only |
Generic | Hemin |
Hemin Other Names | chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III), Hämin, Hemina, hémine, protohemin |
Related Drugs | chlorpromazine, Thorazine, Givlaari, givosiran, Panhematin |
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Groups | Approved, Investigational |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Hémine is an iron-containing porphyrin injection used for the relief of recurrent attacks of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) associated with the menstrual cycle when carbohydrate therapy is not effective.
Used in the management of porphyria attacks, particularly in acute intermittent porphyria.
Hémine is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Coproporphyria, Hereditary, Porphyrias, Acute, Variegate Porphyria
Food Interaction
No interactions found.Hémine Drug Interaction
Moderate: clopidogrel, clopidogrelUnknown: buspirone, buspirone, docusate, docusate, metoprolol, metoprolol, mirtazapine, mirtazapine, acetaminophen, acetaminophen, albuterol, albuterol, sertraline, sertraline
Hémine Disease Interaction
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