A Randomized and Clinical Effectiveness Trial Comparing Two Pharmacogenetic Algorithms and Standard Care for Individualizing Warfarin Dosing (CoumaGen-II)
Author(s) -
Jeffrey L. Anderson,
Benjamin D. Horne,
Scott M. Stevens,
Scott C. Woller,
Kent M. Samuelson,
Justin W. Mansfield,
Michelle Robinson,
Stephanie Barton,
Kim Brunisholz,
Chrissa P. Mower,
John Huntinghouse,
Jeffrey Rollo,
Dustin Siler,
Tami L. Bair,
Stacey Knight,
Joseph B. Muhlestein,
John F. Carlquist
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.070920
Subject(s) - medicine , dosing , vkorc1 , randomized controlled trial , warfarin , pharmacogenetics , adverse effect , therapeutic index , clinical trial , algorithm , cyp2c9 , pharmacology , drug , genotype , mathematics , atrial fibrillation , biochemistry , chemistry , cytochrome p450 , metabolism , gene
Warfarin is characterized by marked variations in individual dose requirements and a narrow therapeutic window. Pharmacogenetics (PG) could improve dosing efficiency and safety, but clinical trials evidence is meager.
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