Buphenyl
Buphenyl is used for: Treating urea cycle (nitrogen or ammonia excretion) disorders along with a prescribed diet.
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Buphenyl
Sodium phenylbutyrate is converted to a substance in the body that helps the kidneys eliminate waste substances from the body. These waste substances can produce ammonia, which is toxic if it builds up in your blood. Sodium phenylbutyrate is used to treat urea cycle disorders in people who lack...
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Buphenyl
BUPHENYL® (sodium phenylbutyrate) Tablets for oral administration and BUPHENYL® (sodium phenylbutyrate) Powder for oral, nasogastric, or gastrostomy tube administration contain sodium phenylbutyrate. Sodium phenylbutyrate is an off-white crystalline substance which is soluble in water and...
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Buphenyl

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Ammonul
...dose infusion administered over 24 hours. Ammonul® may not be administered by any other route. Administration of analogous oral drugs, such as Buphenyl® (sodium phenylbutyrate), should be terminated prior to Ammonul® infusion. Hyperammonemic coma (regardless of cause) in the newborn infant...
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See also: Urea Cycle Disorders

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