Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (DBCOND0000759)

Identifiers

Synonyms
Cutanea porphyria tarda / Porphyria cutanea tarda / Cutaneous hepatic porphyria / Porphyria cutanea tarda (disorder) / Porphyria non-acute

Associated Data

Indicated Drugs and Targets
DrugDescriptionTargets
Chloroquine
An antimalarial drug used to treat susceptible infections with P. vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale, and P. falciparum. It is also used for second line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.
Hydroxychloroquine
An antimalarial medication used to treat uncomplicated cases of malaria and for chemoprophylaxis in specific regions. Also a disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) indicated for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus.
Clinical Trials
IdentifierTitleDrug(s)PurposePhaseStatus
NCT00005103
Study of the Pathogenesis of Porphyria Cutanea TardaNo drug interventionsNot AvailableNot Availablecompleted
NCT01284946
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Deferasirox in Patients With Porphyria Cutanea Tardatreatment2unknown_status
NCT01573754
Hydroxychloroquine and Phlebotomy for Treating Porphyria Cutanea Tardatreatment2completed
NCT00599326
Pilot Trial of Deferasirox in the Treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tardatreatment3completed
NCT03118674
Harvoni Treatment Porphyria Cutanea Tardatreatment2completed
NCT00213772
Risk Factors of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT)No drug interventionsNot AvailableNot Availablecompleted