CYP2D6 Inhibitors

September 16, 2009
CURE, Fall 2009, Volume 8, Issue 3

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Strong CYP2D6 Inhibitors* Paxil (paroxetine)

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Prozac (fluoxetine)

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Wellbutrin (bupropion)

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Moderate CYP2D6 Inhibitors Cymbalta (duloxetine)

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Zoloft (sertraline)

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Weak CYP2D6 Inhibitors Celexa (citalopram)

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Effexor (venlafaxine)

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Lexapro (escitalopram)

Source: Abbreviated listing from Handbook of Essential Psychopharmacology, second edition, 2005

*To be avoided with tamoxifen

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