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The effect of perazine on the CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 phenotypes as measured by the dextromethorphan and mephenytoin tests in psychiatric patients.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology - 1 May 2020
Baumann Pierre, Eap Chin B, Gastpar Markus
Abstract excerpt
There is evidence that the antipsychotic drug perazine is an inhibitor of CYP2D6. This study aimed at evaluating its effect on CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 activities in submitting psychiatric patients to phenotyping with dextromethorphan and mephenytoin, respectively, substrates of these enzymes, before and during a treatment with perazine. A total of 31 patients were phenotyped with dextromethorphan (CYP2D6) and...
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