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Understanding variation in metoprolol response: CYP2D6, drug interactions, and phenoconversion.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jan 2025
Azizi Bayan, Lanfear David E, Luzum Jasmine A
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Metoprolol, a β1-selective blocker, is widely used for treating cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular conditions. Its pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) vary significantly between individuals, in part due to CYP2D6 genetic polymorphisms. Co-administration of CYP2D6 inhibitors can lead to phenotype-genotype discordance, known as phenoconversion, resulting in clinically significant changes in...
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