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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacogenomics. 2013 May;14(7):835–843. doi: 10.2217/pgs.13.52

Table 2.

Summary of Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium guidelines.

Drug(s) Gene(s) CPIC recommendations Ref.
Azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine and thioguanine TPMT Dosing recommendations based on TPMT genotype [9]
Clopidogrel CYP2C19 Recommendations for alternative treatment based on CYP2C19 genotype in post-percutaneous coronary intervention patients being considered for clopidogrel [10]
Warfarin VKORC1/CYP2C9 Recommendations for use of pharmacogenetic algorithms that incorporate VKORC1 and CYP2C9 genotype with clinical factors for warfarin dose prediction [11]
Codeine CYP2D6 Recommendation to avoid codeine in individuals with ultrarapid or poor metabolizer phenotype predicted based on CYP2D6 genotype [12]
Abacavir HLA-B Recommendation to avoid abacavir in individuals positive for HLA-B*57:01 genotype [13]
Simvastatin SLCO1B1 Guidance for simvastatin use or dosing based on SLCO1B1 genotype [14]
Allopurinol HLA-B Recommendation to avoid allopurinol in individuals positive for HLA-B*58:01 genotype [15]
Tricyclic antidepressants CYP2D6/CYP2C19 Dosing recommendations for tricyclic antidepressants based on CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 genotype [16]

See [102] for update on published and in progress CPIC guidelines.

CPIC: Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium.