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Research Article | Volume 13 Issue:4 (, 2023) | Pages 785 - 793
Investigate how genetic variations impact drug response and explore the integration of pharmacogenomics into clinical practice.
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DOI : 10.5083/ejcm
Published
Nov. 22, 2023
Abstract

Pharmacogenetics: Pharmacogenetics studies how genetic and non-genetic factors influence drug response. Genetic variants can affect drug metabolism. Cytochrome P450 enzymes play a crucial role in drug metabolism. Personalized medicine utilizes patient-specific information, including genetic factors. Pharmacogenetics is being increasingly implemented in clinical practice. However, challenges exist in implementing genetic testing. Genomics and pharmacogenomics have the potential to improve drug discovery and personalized medicine. Genetic biomarkers are essential in drug development. Pharmacogenetic testing guides personalized medicine. Ethical and regulatory considerations surround the use of genetic information. This paper delves into the intricate relationship between genetic variations and an individual's response to drugs, examining how these variations profoundly influence drug metabolism, efficacy, and susceptibility to adverse reactions. The emerging field of pharmacogenomics, which resides at the crossroads of genetics and pharmacology, seeks to revolutionize clinical practice by tailoring drug treatments according to an individual's unique genetic profile. By seamlessly integrating pharmacogenomics into routine clinical care, the healthcare industry stands to benefit from the promise of delivering highly personalized and effective medical interventions, thereby elevating patient outcomes and the overall quality of healthcare services. As research advances and technology evolves, the full potential of pharmacogenomics continues to expand, offering a glimpse into a future where healthcare becomes increasingly precise and patient-centric. These advancements have the potential to not only optimize drug therapies but also reduce healthcare costs and enhance the overall healthcare experience. Ultimately, the integration of pharmacogenomics holds the potential to make medicine safer, more effective, and more patient-centered, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of healthcare practices.

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