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. 2014 Oct 13;7:317–328. doi: 10.2147/PGPM.S52806

Table 1.

Effect of cytochrome enzyme metabolism state on serum antipsychotic level and its association with tardive dyskinesia

Cytochrome enzyme Antipsychotic Serum antipsychotic level PM compared to EM Serum antipsychotic level UM compared to EM Metabolizer group associated with TD
CYP2D6 Aripiprazole 60% higher serum level46, 1.6 fold increase in active metabolite46,47 NSD
Clozapine No difference47,156158 No difference157,158 NSD
Haloperidol Increased serum haloperidol and metabolite levels3842,44,45,159 No association with TD44
Risperidone Increased serum risperidone42,48 No association with TD58,59
Zuclopenthixol 1.6–2 fold increased serum level4952 Conflicting results. PM associated with TD in one study,51 another found no association with TD58,59
Perphenazine 2.9–4 fold increased serum level54,160 No association with TD58,59
Thioridazine 1.8–4.5 fold increased serum level5557 NSD
Olanzapine No difference161 No association with TD58,59
CYP1A2 Olanzapine No difference161 No association with TD58,59
CYP3A4 Thioridazine 1.8–4.5 fold increase serum level5557 NSD
Aripiprazole 1.5–1.8 fold increase in serum level, 1.6 fold increase in active metabolite46 NSD
Ziprasidone NSD NSD
Olanzapine NSD Subtherapeutic serum olanzapine level162 NSD

Abbreviations: PM, poor metabolizer; EM, extensive metabolizer; UM, ultrafast metabolizer; TD, tardive dyskinesia; NSD, no studies done.