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Effect of CYP2C polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of phenytoin in Japanese patients with epilepsy.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin - 1 Aug 1996
Hashimoto Y, Otsuki Y, Odani A, Takano M, Hattori H, Furusho K, Iui K
Abstract excerpt
We examined the effect of CYP2C9/19 polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of phenytoin in 17 Japanese patients with epilepsy. The maximal elimination rate (Vmax) of phenytoin was slightly decreased (up to 14%) in patients with CYP2C19 mutations for the defective allele. The Vmax values in patient...
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