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QTc interval, CYP2D6 and CYP2C9 genotypes and risperidone plasma concentrations.
Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) - 1 Jun 2004
Llerena Adrián, Berecz Roland, Dorado Pedro, de la Rubia Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
The role of certain drug metabolizing enzymes in cardiotoxicity, such as CYP2D6 for thioridazine, has been suggested. Risperidone has been shown to inhibit the delayed rectifier leading to lengthening of cardiac repolarization. The heart-rate corrected QT (QTc) interval lengthening has been repor...
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