Nityr

Active Ingredient(s): Nitisinone
FDA Approved: * July 26, 2017
Pharm Company: * CYCLE PHARMS LTD
Category: Genetic Disorders

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Nityr Overview

Nitisinone (INN), also known as NTBC (an abbreviation of its full chemical name) is a medication used to slow the effects of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1. Since its first use for this indication in 1991, it has replaced liver transplantation as the first-line treatment for this rare condition. It is also being studied in the related condition alkaptonuria. It is marketed under the brand name Orfadin by the company Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi); it was first brought to market by Swedish Orp...

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Details May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitisinone

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NDC Database Records for Nityr: (3 results)

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• 70709-000 Nityr 10 mg Oral Tablet by Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
• 70709-002 Nityr 2 mg Oral Tablet by Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
• 70709-005 Nityr 5 mg Oral Tablet by Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Other drugs which contain Nitisinone or a similar ingredient: (2 results)