Pub. Date : 2000 Mar
PMID : 10741630
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | Diltiazem is a substrate and an inhibitor of CYP3A enzymes and is commonly coadministered with cholesterol-lowering agents such as simvastatin. | Diltiazem | cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4 | Homo sapiens |
2 | CONCLUSION: Diltiazem coadministration resulted in a significant interaction with simvastatin, probably by inhibiting CYP3A-mediated metabolism. | Diltiazem | cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4 | Homo sapiens |
3 | Concomitant use of diltiazem or other potent inhibitors of CYP3A with simvastatin should be avoided, or close clinical monitoring should be used. | Diltiazem | cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A member 4 | Homo sapiens |