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Clinical implications of variable antiarrhythmic drug metabolism.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Feb 1992
Buchert E, Woosley R L
Abstract excerpt
Due to their narrow therapeutic indices, antiarrhythmic drugs have a great potential for adverse outcome. This is amplified by extreme inter-individual variability in their disposition and their pharmacological actions. Genetically determined inter-individual differences in metabolism account for a great deal of this variability. However, because of active metabolites, chirally-specific actions and...
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