Article
[Pharmacogenetics of aminoglycoside ototoxicity: State of knowledge and practices - Recommendations of the Francophone Network of Pharmacogenetics (RNPGx)].
Therapie - 1 Jan 2000
Lebreton Louis, Hennart Benjamin, Baklouti Sarah, Trimouille Aurélien, Boyer Jean-Christophe, Becquemont Laurent, Dhaenens Claire-Marie, Picard Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
The administration of aminoglycosides can induce nephrotoxicity or ototoxicity, which can be monitored through pharmacological therapeutic drug monitoring. However, there are cases of genetic predisposition to ototoxicity related to the MT-RNR1 gene, which may occur from the first administrations. Pharmacogenetic analysis recommendations have recently been proposed by the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation...
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