I'm listening, I'm listening: Fatal forty DDI: Diltiazem, carbamazepine, CYP3A4

Catherine Marcucci, Jerusha Taylor, Ansgar M. Brambrink, Neil B. Sandson

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Abstract

This case discusses a complex pharmacokinetic interaction between carbamazepine and diltiazem, resulting in carbamazepine toxicity and decreased effi- cacy of diltiazem. Carbamazepine is both a cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate and inducer and diltiazem is a 3A4 inhibitor and substrate.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages611-614
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9781461474951
ISBN (Print)9781461474944
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 15 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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