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Treatment

Acute
The only available FDA-approved medication for adjunctive treatment of acute hyperammonemia is Ammonul® (sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate) Injection 10%/10%. For further information click here www.ammonul.com.

Chronic
The only available FDA-aprroved medication for the chronic adjunctive maintenance therapy for urea cycle disorders is Buphenyl® (sodium phenylbutyrate) tablets and powder. For further information click here www.buphenyl.com.

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