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ABCC3 and OCT1 genotypes influence pharmacokinetics of morphine in children.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jul 2014
Venkatasubramanian Raja, Fukuda Tsuyoshi, Niu Jing, Mizuno Tomoyuki, Chidambaran Vidya, Vinks Alexander A, Sadhasivam Senthilkumar
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AIM: Large interindividual variability in morphine pharmacokinetics could contribute to variability in morphine analgesia and adverse events. METHODS: Influence of weight, genetic polymorphisms, race and sex on morphine clearance and metabolite formation from 220 children undergoing outpatient adenotonsillectomy was studied. A nonlinear mixed effects model was developed in NONMEM to describe morphine and morphine...
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