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S-mephenytoin hydroxylation phenotypes in a Jordanian population.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 1995
Hadidi H F, Irshaid Y M, Woosley R L, Idle J R, Flockhart D A
Abstract excerpt
We tested the ability of 194 unrelated, healthy Jordanian volunteers to metabolize S-mephenytoin. Mephenytoin (100 mg) was coadministered with debrisoquin (10 mg) orally and urine was collected for 8 hours. Mephenytoin metabolism was tested according to three measures: the amount of 4-hydroxymephenytoin, the S/R enantiomeric ratio, and the presence of a polar, acid-labile metabolite in urine collected for 8 hours...
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