Pharmacogenetics Flashcards
1
Q
Abacavir (Ziagen)
A
Anti-retro viral
Genetic pre screening mandatory
SJS can result if pts have HLA variations
2
Q
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
A
Mood stabilizer, anti-convulsant
Genetic pre screening mandatory
SJS can result if pts have HLA variations
3
Q
Clopidogrel (Plavix)
A
Anti-platelet
Prodrug activated by CYP2C19
4
Q
Codeine
A
Pain
Prodrug activated by CYP2D6
Poor and rapid metabolizers
5
Q
Imatinib (Gleevec)
A
Oncology
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
6
Q
Ivacaftor (kalydeco)
A
Cystic fibrosis
7
Q
Valporic acid (Depekene)
A
Anti convulsant
8
Q
Warfarin (Coumadin)
A
Anticoagulation
Inhibits vitamin K epoxide reductase (VKOR)
3 dosing sensitivities
Metabolized by CYP2C9