Orfadin

Orfadin treats a rare genetic disorder in which the newborn child lacks the ability to break down the amino acid tyrosine.

Orfadin Overview

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Orfadin is a brand name medication included in a group of medications called Various alimentary tract and metabolism products. For more information about Orfadin see its generic Nitisinone

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  • Tyrosinemias

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Generic

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Nitisinone

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Orfadin Drug Class

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