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Effects of concomitant fluvoxamine on the metabolism of alprazolam in Japanese psychiatric patients: interaction with CYP2C19 mutated alleles.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Apr 2003
Suzuki Yutaro, Shioiri Toshiki, Muratake Tatsuyuki, Kawashima Yoshiaki, Sato Satoshi, Hagiwara Mieko, Inoue Yoshimasa, Shimoda Kazutaka, Someya Toshiyuki
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Administration of fluvoxamine (FLV) with concomitant benzodiazepines is common in clinical situations. We studied the effects of the coadministration of FLV on plasma concentrations of alprazolam (ALP). We also studied the effects of CYP2C19(*)2 or CYP2C19(*)3 on these drug interactions. METHODS: The subjects were 23 Japanese outpatients all concomitantly treated with FLV either before or after...
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