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Expanded Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium Guideline for Medication Use in the Context of G6PD Genotype.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 May 2023
Gammal Roseann S, Pirmohamed Munir, Somogyi Andrew A, Morris Sarah A, Formea Christine M, Elchynski Amanda L, Oshikoya Kazeem A, McLeod Howard L, Haidar Cyrine E, Whirl-Carrillo Michelle, Klein Teri E, Caudle Kelly E, Relling Mary V
Abstract excerpt
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is associated with development of acute hemolytic anemia in the setting of oxidative stress, which can be caused by medication exposure. Regulatory agencies worldwide warn against the use of certain medications in persons with G6PD deficiency, but in many cases, this information is conflicting, and the clinical evidence is sparse. This guideline provides...
Topics
- Humans
- Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
- Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Pharmacogenetics
- Hemolysis
- Genotype
