A clinically significant interaction between warfarin and simvastatin is unique to carriers of the C...
A clinically significant interaction between warfarin and simvastatin is unique to carriers of the CYP2C93 allele
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England: Future Medicine Ltd
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English
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England: Future Medicine Ltd
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Simvastatin interacts with warfarin, but the strength of the interaction varies between individual patients, indicating a genetic predisposition.
The influence of the CYP2C9*2 and CYP2C9*3 polymorphisms on the interaction between simvastatin and warfarin was analyzed in data from 1132 patients.
Simvastatin use reduced warfarin dose requiremen...
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A clinically significant interaction between warfarin and simvastatin is unique to carriers of the CYP2C93 allele
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1356930996
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1356930996
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1462-2416
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1744-8042
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10.2217/pgs.12.40