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Observed tamoxifen drug interactions are dependent on both CYP2D6 phenotype and inhibitor potency.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology - 7 Feb 2026
Keller Denise N, Medwid Samantha J, Legan Robin M, Schwarz Ute I, Kim Richard B
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OBJECTIVES: Tamoxifen is a prodrug that undergoes cytochrome P450(CYP)-mediated bioactivation to its active metabolite endoxifen, primarily due to CYP2D6. We aimed to investigate the clinical impact of CYP2D6 phenotype on the conversion of tamoxifen to endoxifen as well as the interplay of genetic variation and drug interactions. METHODS: Samples were analyzed from a cohort of 932 breast cancer patients on...
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