Drug metabolism (cytochrome P450)

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Hepatic enzymatic transformation of drugs. Phase I (oxidation by CYP450) + phase II (conjugation by UGT, SULT). CYP3A4 metabolises ~50% of drugs. Drug-drug interactions via induction/inhibition.

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