Phenytoin (I): Going crazy!: Fatal forty DDI: Phenytoin, quetiapine, CYP3A4

Sara M. Skrlin, Ansgar M. Brambrink

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Abstract

This case discusses a pharmacokinetic interaction between quetiapine and phenytoin resulting in breakthrough of psychotic symptoms. Quetiapine is a cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate and phenytoin is a 3A4 inducer.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages745-748
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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