Nitisinone is a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitor. It is used as an adjunct to dietary limitations to treat hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1), which induces intolerance to tyrosine composing foods. Nitisinone is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme that catalyzes the generation of homogentisic acid.
Nitisinone - Indications, Contraindications, Adverse Effects, Dosage, Warnings, and Precautions.
Nitisinone is used to treat hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1). Read the article to learn more.
