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SUBMITTER: Skaar TC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11342225 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Skaar Todd C TC Myers Rachel A RA Fillingim Roger B RB Callaghan John T JT Cicali Emily E Eadon Michael T MT Elwood Erica N EN Ginsburg Geoffrey S GS Lynch Sheryl S Nguyen Khoa A KA Obeng Aniwaa Owusu AO Park Haesuk H Pratt Victoria M VM Rosenman Marc M Sadeghpour Azita A Shuman Saskia S Singh Rajbir R Tillman Emma M EM Volpi Simona S Wiisanen Kristin K Winterstein Almut G AG Horowitz Carol R CR Voora Deepak D Orlando Lori L Chakraborty Hrishikesh H Van Driest Sara S Peterson Josh F JF Cavallari Larisa A LA Johnson Julie A JA Dexter Paul R PR
Clinical and translational science 20240801 8
Chronic pain is a prevalent condition with enormous economic burden. Opioids such as tramadol, codeine, and hydrocodone are commonly used to treat chronic pain; these drugs are activated to more potent opioid receptor agonists by the hepatic CYP2D6 enzyme. Results from clinical studies and mechanistic understandings suggest that CYP2D6-guided therapy will improve pain control and reduce adverse drug events. However, CYP2D6 is rarely used in clinical practice due in part to the demand for additio ...[more]