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The effect of cytochrome P450 2D6 genotypes on haloperidol metabolism: a preliminary study in a psychiatric population.
Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences - 1 Oct 1999
Someya T, Suzuki Y, Shimoda K, Hirokane G, Morita S, Yokono A, Inoue Y, Takahashi S
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the effect of cytochrome P450 (CYP2D6) genotypes on plasma levels of haloperidol (HAL) and reduced haloperidol (RHAL) in 47 Japanese male schizophrenic inpatients being treated with HAL. Mutation-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis was used to detect CYP2D6*10 as the...
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