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Effect of CYP2C19 polymorphism on the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin in healthy Taiwanese subjects.
Clinical pharmacology in drug development - 1 Jan 2015
Finkelman Richard D, Wang Tzung-Dau, Wang Yi, Azumaya Connie T, Birmingham Bruce K, Wissmar Jenny, Mosqueda-Garcia Rogelio
Abstract excerpt
CYP2C19 contributes to N-desmethyl rosuvastatin formation in "in vitro" models. Approximately 80% of Taiwanese are CYP2C19 extensive metabolizers (EMs, CYP2C19*1/*1, *1/*2, or *1/*3). We studied the potential effect of CYP2C19 genotypes on rosuvastatin pharmacokinetics in healthy Taiwanese subjects following single and multiple daily oral doses of rosuvastatin calcium (20 mg). Geometric mean ratios for poor...
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