Drugplain

Nitisinone 5 mg/1

Nitisinone · CAPSULE · Analog Pharma

No Recall History
Plain English

Nitisinone is a prescription medication taken by mouth that works by inhibiting an enzyme involved in amino acid metabolism, used to treat rare metabolic disorders like tyrosinemia. This 5 mg capsule helps prevent the buildup of harmful substances in the body that occur in certain genetic conditions.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Nitisinone
Generic Name
Nitisinone
NDC Code (Product)
70505-205
Manufacturer
Analog Pharma
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA212390
Drug Class
4-Hydroxyphenyl-Pyruvate Dioxygenase Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
06/15/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nitisinone used for?

Nitisinone is a prescription medication taken by mouth that works by inhibiting an enzyme involved in amino acid metabolism, used to treat rare metabolic disorders like tyrosinemia. This 5 mg capsule helps prevent the buildup of harmful substances in the body that occur in certain genetic conditions.

Is Nitisinone a controlled substance?

Nitisinone is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Nitisinone?

The generic name for Nitisinone is Nitisinone. There are 4 other brand versions of Nitisinone.

What is the NDC code for Nitisinone 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Nitisinone 5 mg/1 is 70505-205, listed by Analog Pharma.