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Dosage Optimization of Efavirenz Based on a Population Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacogenetic Model of HIV-infected Patients in Thailand.
Clinical therapeutics - 1 Jul 2020
Chaivichacharn Piyawat, Avihingsanon Anchalee, Manosuthi Weerawat, Ubolyam Sasiwimol, Tongkobpetch Siraprapa, Shotelersuk Vorasuk, Punyawudho Baralee
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PURPOSE: Efavirenz exhibits high interindividual variability in plasma concentrations, leading to unpredictable efficacy and toxicity. Polymorphism of CYP2B6 516G > T has been found to predominantly contribute to efavirenz variability. However, dosage recommendations incorporating CYP2B6 516G > T polymorphism have not been investigated in the Thai population. This study aimed to develop a population model of the...
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