LP231897-2
Nitisinone
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Description
Nitisinone (brand name Orfadin) is a hydroxyphenyl-pyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor indicated as an adjunct to dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine in the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1). Patients with undiagnosed HT-1 usually present with liver failure. Nitisinone is used to prevent liver failure and treat those with those with chronic liver disease. Nitisinone is well tolerated and has few adverse effects. PMID: 16706549 Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Display Name
- Nitisinone
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2016-10-25
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- NTBC
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 尼替西农 Synonyms: C14H10F3NO5; |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Nitisinona |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Nitisinone Synonyms: NTBC |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | nitisinon |
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