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How do CYP2C19*2 and CYP2C19*17 genetic polymorphisms affect the efficacy and safety of diazepam in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome?
Drug metabolism and personalized therapy - 5 Mar 2020
Skryabin Valentin Yu, Zastrozhin Mikhail S, Torrado Marco V, Grishina Elena A, Ryzhikova Kristina A, Shipitsyn Valery V, Galaktionova Tatiana E, Sorokin Alexander S, Bryun Evgeny A, Sychev Dmitry A
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Background Diazepam is one of the most commonly prescribed tranquilizers for therapy of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). Despite its popularity, there is currently no precise information on the effect of genetic polymorphisms on its efficacy and safety. The objective of our study was to investigate the effect of CYP2C19*2 and CYP2C19*17 genetic polymorphisms on the efficacy and safety of diazepam in patients...
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