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Effects of diltiazem, a moderate inhibitor of CYP3A4, on the pharmacokinetics of tamsulosin in different CYP2D6 genotypes.
Archives of pharmacal research - 1 May 2018
Byeon Ji-Yeong, Lee Yun Jeong, Kim Young-Hoon, Kim Se-Hyung, Lee Choong-Min, Bae Jung-Woo, Jang Choon-Gon, Lee Seok-Yong, Choi Chang-Ik
Abstract excerpt
Tamsulosin, a selective antagonist of the α1-adrenoceptor, is primarily metabolized by CYP3A4 and CYP2D6, and tamsulosin exposure is significantly increased according to the genetic polymorphism of CYP2D6. In this study, we investigated the effects of diltiazem, a moderate inhibitor of CYP3A4, on the pharmacokinetics of tamsulosin in subjects with different CYP2D6 genotypes. Twenty-three healthy Korean male...
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