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. 2002 Aug;54(2):221–230. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2002.01630.x

Table 2.

Pharmacogenetics systematic classification.

Pharmacokinetics
 Absorption
 Metabolism
  Activation of prodrugs
  De-activation
  Generation of biologically active metabolites
 Distribution
 Elimination
Pharmacodynamics
 Causative drug action: related to molecular pathology
 Palliative drug action: related to molecular physiology