Adverse neuropsychiatric events and recreational use of efavirenz and other HIV-1 antiretroviral drugs

DA Dalwadi, L Ozuna, BH Harvey, M Viljoen… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - ASPET
Efavirenz is a highly effective HIV-1 antiretroviral; however, it is also frequently associated
with neuropsychiatric adverse events (NPAE) that include abnormal dreams, sleep …

Novel models for the prediction of drug–gene interactions

D Türk, LM Fuhr, FZ Marok, S Rüdesheim… - Expert Opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are among the leading causes of
death, and frequently associated with drug–gene interactions (DGIs). In addition to …

Importance of ethnicity, CYP2B6 and ABCB1 genotype for efavirenz pharmacokinetics and treatment outcomes: a parallel-group prospective cohort study in two sub …

E Ngaimisi, A Habtewold, O Minzi, E Makonnen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objectives We evaluated the importance of ethnicity and pharmacogenetic variations in
determining efavirenz pharmacokinetics, auto-induction and immunological outcomes in two …

Comparison of endogenous 4β-hydroxycholesterol with midazolam as markers for CYP3A4 induction by rifampicin

L Björkhem-Bergman, T Bäckström, H Nylén… - Drug Metabolism and …, 2013 - ASPET
CYP3A4, considered the most important enzyme in drug metabolism, is often involved in
drug-drug interactions. When developing new drugs, appropriate markers for detecting …

Perspective: 4 β-hydroxycholesterol as an emerging endogenous biomarker of hepatic CYP3A

J Mao, I Martin, J McLeod, G Nolan… - Drug metabolism …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
A key goal in the clinical development of a new molecular entity is to quickly identify whether
it has the potential for drug–drug interactions. In particular, confirmation of in vitro data in the …

CYP2B6* 6 genotype and high efavirenz plasma concentration but not nevirapine are associated with low lumefantrine plasma exposure and poor treatment response …

BA Maganda, OMS Minzi, E Ngaimisi… - The …, 2016 - nature.com
We investigated the influence of efavirenz (EFV)-or nevirapine (NVP)-based antiretroviral
therapy (ART) on lumefantrine plasma exposure in HIV-malaria-coinfected patients and …

Effect of pharmacogenetics on plasma lumefantrine pharmacokinetics and malaria treatment outcome in pregnant women

RF Mutagonda, AAR Kamuhabwa, OMS Minzi… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Background Pregnancy has considerable effects on the pharmacokinetic properties of drugs
used to treat uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. The role of pharmacogenetic …

Comparison of CYP3A4-inducing capacity of enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs using 4β-hydroxycholesterol as biomarker

K Hole, BM Wollmann, C Nguyen… - Therapeutic drug …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs (EIAEDs) are among the clinically most
important inducers of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4, but there is limited evidence regarding …

4β‐hydroxycholesterol as an endogenous biomarker for CYP3A activity: Literature review and critical evaluation

SR Penzak, C Rojas‐Fernandez - The Journal Of Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A number of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A phenotyping probes have been used to
characterize the drug interaction potential of new molecular entities; of these, midazolam …

The influence of nevirapine and efavirenz-based anti-retroviral therapy on the pharmacokinetics of lumefantrine and anti-malarial dose recommendation in HIV …

BA Maganda, E Ngaimisi, AAR Kamuhabwa, E Aklillu… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background HIV-malaria co-infected patients in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa are treated
with both artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and efavirenz (EFV) or nevirapine (NVP)-based …