Article
Phenocopies of poor metabolizers of omeprazole caused by liver disease and drug treatment.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Sept 1995
Rost K L, Brockmöller J, Esdorn F, Roots I
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The kinetics of omeprazole and its primary metabolites 5'-hydroxyomeprazole and omeprazole sulfone were studied in healthy volunteers to evaluate omeprazole as a probe drug for the S-mephenytoin hydroxylase (CYP2C19) polymorphism. The plasma metabolic ratio obtained from the conc...
Topics
- Administration, Oral
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Analysis of Variance
- Anti-Ulcer Agents
- Anticonvulsants
- Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19
- Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Liver Diseases
- Male
- Mephenytoin
- Middle Aged
