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Pharmacokinetics of venlafaxine enantiomers and their metabolites in psoriasis patients.
Journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 May 2016
Godoy Ana Leonor Pardo Campos, Rocha Adriana, da Silva Souza Cacilda, Lanchote Vera Lucia
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with several comorbidities, including depression. Previous studies have shown that inflammatory diseases downregulate the expression and suppress activity of CYP isoforms. Venlafaxine (VLX) is an antidepressant metabolized mainly by CYP2D6 to O-desmethylvenlafaxine (ODV), CYP3A to N-desmethylvenlafaxine (NDV), and CYP2D6 and CYP3A to...
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