Patient case studies Applied Pharmacology Case Studies (up to 2300 words): Read the following three case studies and answer all questions: A patient is taking Paroxetine and presents to A&E with tremor, tachycardia, hypertension and high temperature. After a genetic screening, the variant CYP2D6*4 is identified. Discuss: What is Paroxetine and how does it work […]
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What is the metabolic pathway of Paroxetine-how is it affected by the genetic variant described in this case study?
Applied Pharmacology Coursework Part 2: Case Studies Read the following three case studies and answer all questions: A patient is taking Paroxetine and presents to A&E with tremor, tachycardia, hypertension and high temperature. After a genetic screening, the variant CYP2D6*4 is identified. Discuss: What is Paroxetine and how does it work (mechanism and clinical use)? […]
