Title : Effect of the inhibition of CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oxycodone.

Pub. Date : 2011 Jan

PMID : 20857093






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1 Effect of the inhibition of CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oxycodone. Oxycodone cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily D member 6 Homo sapiens
2 PURPOSE: The main metabolic pathways of oxycodone, a potent opioid analgetic, are N-demethylation (CYP3A4) to inactive noroxycodone and O-demethylation (CYP2D6) to active oxymorphone. Oxycodone cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily D member 6 Homo sapiens