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Near-fatal tramadol cardiotoxicity in a CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer

Near-fatal tramadol cardiotoxicity in a CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer

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Near-fatal tramadol cardiotoxicity in a CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer

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Full title

Near-fatal tramadol cardiotoxicity in a CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2011-08, Vol.67 (8), p.855-858

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
Tramadol is a synthetic, centrally acting analgesic for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. The marketed tramadol is a racemic mixture containing 50% (+)tramadol and 50% (−)tramadol and is mainly metabolized to O-desmethyltramadol (M1) by the cytochrome P450 CYP2D6. Tramadol is generally considered to be devoid of any serious ad...

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Full title

Near-fatal tramadol cardiotoxicity in a CYP2D6 ultrarapid metabolizer

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00710456v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00710456v1

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ISSN

0031-6970

E-ISSN

1432-1041

DOI

10.1007/s00228-011-1080-x