Desperate for a drink: Fatal forty DDI: Amitriptyline, CYP2D6 poor metabolizer

Erica D. Wittwer, Juraj Sprung, Wayne T. Nicholson

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Abstract

This case discusses a drug-gene interaction involving the poor metabolism of amitriptyline by the cytochrome P450 2D6 enzyme pathway, leading to toxicity.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages793-796
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9781461474951
ISBN (Print)9781461474944
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 15 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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