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SUBMITTER: Chow E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6997415 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chow Elaine E Poon Emily Wm EW Fok Benny Sp BS Chan Juliana Cn JC Tomlinson Brian B
Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine 20191231
<h4>Background</h4>Previous studies suggest gliclazide is metabolised primarily by CYP2C19 rather than CYP2C9, unlike other sulphonylureas. <i>CYP2C19 *2</i> and <i>*3</i> polymorphisms are more common in Asians.<h4>Methods</h4>We investigated the effect of CYP2C19 polymorphisms on gliclazide pharmacokinetics in 15 healthy male Chinese subjects after a single 80mg oral dose.<h4>Results</h4>In <i>CYP2C19</i> poor metabolisers (<i>*2/*2</i>, n=4), plasma area-under-the-curve was higher by nearly t ...[more]