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Notable Drug-Drug Interaction Between Etizolam and Itraconazole in Poor Metabolizers of Cytochrome P450 2C19.
Journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Nov 2017
Yamamoto Takehito, Furihata Kenichi, Hisaka Akihiro, Moritoyo Takashi, Ogoe Kazuaki, Kusayama Shizuko, Motohashi Keiju, Mori Akiko, Iwatsubo Takeshi, Suzuki Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
In this study, impact of a polymorphism of CYP2C19 on drug-drug interaction (DDI) was examined for etizolam. The effect of itraconazole (a strong CYP3A inhibitor) on the pharmacokinetics of etizolam (a substrate of CYP2C19 and CYP3A) was assessed in both extensive metabolizers (EMs) and poor metabolizers (PMs) of CYP2C19. Sixteen participants (8 EMs and 8 PMs) received a single oral dose of etizolam (0.25 mg) on...
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