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. 2019 Dec 17;107(5):1240–1255. doi: 10.1002/cpt.1720

Table 2.

Differences in label categories for additional gene–drug interactions without CPIC and/or DPWG guidelines that have a label by at least one agency, comparing the EMA (or FIDMD/MEB) and the FDA

Drug Gene Institution Therapeutic recommendation ATC code
Acetylsalicylic acid/clopidogrel G6PD EMA Mandatory B
FDA No information
Amifampridine NAT2 EMA Pharmacogenomic information N
FDA Strong recommendation
Binimetinib BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Brivaracetam CYP2C19 EMA Pharmacogenomic information N
FDA Recommendation
Caplacizumab Hemophilia, coagulation factor deficiencies EMA Recommendation B
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Carvedilol CYP2D6 EMA N.A. C
FIDMD Recommendation
MEB No information
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Ceftriaxone G6PD, nonspecific (congenital methemoglobinemia) EMA N.A. J
FIDMD No information
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Chloroquine G6PD EMA N.A. P
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB N.A.
FDA Recommendation
Clozapine CYP2D6 EMA N.A. N
FIDMD No information
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Cobimetinib hemifumarate BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Dabrafenib BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
G6PD EMA No information
FDA Recommendation
RAS EMA Recommendation
FDA Strong recommendation
Dapsone G6PD EMA N.A. D
FIDMD Recommendation
MEB N.A.
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Nonspecific (congenital methemoglobinemia) EMA N.A.
FIDMD No information
MEB N.A.
FDA Recommendation
Durvalumab CD274 (PD‐L1) EMA Indication L
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Eluxadoline SLCO1B1 EMA Recommendation A
FDA No information
Elvitegravir/Cobicistat/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate HIV mutations EMA Indication J
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Encorafenib BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Evolocumab PCSK9 EMA Indication C
FDA No information
Flurbiprofen CYP2C9 EMA N.A. M
FIDMD N.A.
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin CD33 EMA Indication L
FDA No information
Glibenclamide β‐cell ATP‐sensitive potassium channel and chromosome 6q24‐related transient neonatal diabetes mellitus EMA Indication A
FDA No information
Goserelin ESR, PGR EMA N.A. L
FIDMD No information
MEB Indication
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Hydroxychloroquine G6PD EMA N.A. J
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation
FDA Recommendation
Ibrutinib Chromosome 17p EMA Pharmacogenomic information L
FDA Indication
Ipilimumab Microsatellite Instability, Mismatch Repair EMA No information L
FDA Indication
Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, and Rifampin nonspecific (NAT) EMA N.A. J
FIDMD Recommendation
MEB Strong recommendation
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Lenalidomide Chromosome 5q EMA No information L
FDA Indication
Mepivacaine Nonspecific (Congenital Methemoglobinemia) /G6PD EMA N.A. N
FIDMD No information
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Metoclopramide CYB5R EMA N.A. A
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation dealing with contraindication
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
G6PD EMA N.A.
FIDMD No information
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Midostaurin FLT3 mutation EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Necitumumab EGFR EMA Indication L
FDA No information
Neratinib ERBB2 (HER2) EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Nitrofurantoin G6PD EMA N.A. J
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation dealing with contraindication
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Nivolumab BRAF EMA Pharmacogenomic information L
FDA Indication
Microsatellite Instability, Mismatch Repair EMA No information
FDA Indication
Olaparib BRCA/ERBB2 (HER2)/ESR, PGR EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Pantoprazole CYP2C19 EMA No information A
FDA Recommendation
Pembrolizumab Microsatellite Instability, Mismatch Repair EMA No information L
FDA Indication
Peramivir Influenza virus genotype EMA Recommendation J
FDA Pharmacogenomic information  
Pertuzumab ERBB2 (HER2) EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
Piroxicam CYP2C9 EMA N.A. M
FIDMD N.A.
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Ranolazine CYP2D6 EMA Recommendation C
FDA No information
Rucaparib UGT1A1 EMA Recommendation L
FDA No information
BRCA EMA Mandatory
FDA Indication
Sevoflurane Nonspecific (Genetic Susceptibility to Malignant Hyperthermia) EMA N.A. N
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation dealing with contraindication
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Succinylcholine BCHE EMA N.A. V
FIDMD N.A.
MEB Recommendation
FDA Strong recommendation
Sulfadiazine G6PD EMA N.A. J
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim G6PD EMA N.A. J
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Sulfasalazine G6PD EMA N.A. A
FIDMD Recommendation dealing with contraindication
MEB Recommendation dealing with contraindication
FDA Recommendation
Trametinib BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication  
Trastuzumab ERBB2 (HER2) EMA Mandatory L
FDA Indication
ESR, PGR EMA Indication
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
Tretinoin PML‐RARA EMA N.A. D
FIDMD N.A.
MEB No information
FDA Recommendation
Vandetanib RET EMA Recommendation L
FDA No information
Vemurafenib RAS EMA Recommendation L
FDA Pharmacogenomic information
BRAF V600 EMA Mandatory
FDA Indication
Vincristine BCR‐ABL1 (Ph+) EMA N.A. L
FIDMD No information
MEB No information
FDA Indication
Vortioxetine CYP2D6 EMA Recommendation N

ATC, Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical; CPIC, Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium; DPWG, Dutch Pharmacogenetics Working Group; EMA, European Medicines Agency; FDA, US Food and Drug Administration; FIDMD, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices; MEB, Medicines Evaluation Board; N.A., not available.