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Influence of cytochrome P450 genotype on the plasma disposition of prochlorperazine metabolites and their relationships with clinical responses in cancer patients.
Annals of clinical biochemistry - 1 May 2018
Tashiro Masaki, Naito Takafumi, Kagawa Yoshiyuki, Kawakami Junichi
Abstract excerpt
Background Oral prochlorperazine, a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist, is largely metabolized to sulphoxide, 7-hydroxylate and N-desmethylate by cytochrome P450s (CYPs). This study evaluated the influence of CYP genotype on the plasma dispositions of prochlorperazine and its metabolites and their relationships with antiemetic efficacy and prolactin elevation in cancer patients. Methods Forty-eight cancer patients...
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