Acute Porphyria Drugs

D10AE01 - Benzoyl Peroxide

Not porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Insignificant systemic exposure.
Chemical description
Benzoylperoxide gel / creme 0.4-10% used in acne vulgaris. On percutaneous absorbtion converted to benzoic acid. Plasma concentrations negliable.
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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Tradenames

Benzac · Benzoylperoxide Benzac · Pangel Benzac · Peroxacne · Peroxiben Akneroxid Benzac · Lubexyl Acnecide · Acnecide Face · Acnecide Face Wash · Acnecide Wash · Benzoyl peroxide · Brevoxyl · Oxy 10 · Oxy 5 · Oxy On-the-Spot · PanOxyl 10 · PanOxyl 10 Acnegel · PanOxyl 10 Aquagel · PanOxyl 2.5 Aquagel · PanOxyl 5 · PanOxyl 5 Acnegel · PanOxyl 5 Aquagel Basiron Basiron · Cutacnyl Akneroxid · Benzacne . · Acne · Active Anti-Acne · Benzac · Benzagel · Benzagel Spot-on · Benzoyl Peroxide · bpo · Bpo5 · Clean & Persa-gel · Clear Benzoyl Peroxide · Clinique · Daily · Deep Pore · Dual · Emergency Vanishing · Panoxyl · Proactiv · Proactiv Cleanse · Proactiv Emergency Blemish · Proactiv Treat · Proactiv+ Pore Targeting · Proactiv+ Smoothing Exfoliator · Renewal · Rodan+Fields Spotless · Stubborn · Stubborn am · Stubborn Spot Akneroxid · Benzac · Scherogel Basiron Aknefug-oxid Aknefug Oxid · Aknefug-oxid Aknefug-Oxid Aknefug Antopar
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