Chapter 11 Individual variations in drug response Flashcards

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What is a common heart attack medication that is not as effective in women than it is in men**

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Aspirin is not as effective in women compared to men

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10% of caucasians with northern european ancestry are not able to metabolize which drug to morphine

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Codeine so they will get no pain relief from codeine

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