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. 2021 Jul 21;17:2397–2419. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S312966

Table 1.

Description of Pharmacogenetic Tests

Test Manufacturer Eligibility Genes Medications
GeneSight Psychotropic57 Assurex Health, Inc, Mason, OH, USA Patients with depression 56 alleles and variants across 12 genes:
8 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2D6, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, CYP3A4, CYP2B6, CYP1A2, UGT1A4, UGT2B15
4 Pharmacodynamic genes:
SLC6A4, HTR2A, HLA-A*3101HLA-B*1502
57 psychotropic medications
Genecept Assay58 Dynacare, Inc, Brampton, Ontario, Canada Patients with psychiatric and medical morbidities, patients with suboptimal response, patients with polypharmacy, and patients with medication adherence issues 18 genes:
6 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2C19, CYP2C9, CYP2D6, CYP2B6, CYP1A2, CYP3A4/5
12 Pharmacodynamic genes:
SLC6A4, CACNA1C, ANK3, 5HT2C, MC4R, DRD2, COMT, ADRA2A, MTHFR, BDNF, OPRM1, GRIK1
Not specified
CNSDose59 CNSDose, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Patients with psychiatric disorders,
patients with general medical conditions, patients with polypharmacy, and patients with depression and co-occurring conditions
Liver and brain genes:
ABCB1, ABCC1, CYP2C19,
CYP2D6, UGT1A1
Antipsychotics, anxiolytics, mood stabilizers, hypnotics, ADHD, Alzheimer’s, cardiology, endocrinology, pain medicines, gastroenterology medicines
Neuropharmagen60 AB-Biotics SA, Barcelona, Spain Patients with psychiatric disorders 25 genes:
10 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2C19, CYP2C9, CYP2D6, CYP2B6, CYP1A2, CYP3A4, ABCB1, CES1, EPHX1, UGT2B15
15 Pharmacodynamic genes:
SLC6A4, COMT, BDNF, OPRM1, GRIK2, GRIK4, AKT1, AL157359, DDIT4, FCHSD1, HLA-A, HTR2A, HTR2C, LPHN3, RPTOR
59 psychotropic medications
Amplichip CYP450 Test61 Roche Molecular Systems, Basel, Switzerland Patients receiving CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 substrates 2 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2D6, CYP2C19
CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 substrates
NeuroIDgenetix62 AltheaDx, Inc, San Diego, CA, USA Patients with depression and anxiety 10 genes:
6 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP1A2, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6, CYP3A4, CYP3A5

4 Pharmacodynamic genes:
SLC6A4, COMT, HTR2A, MTHFR
Approx. 40 psychotropic medications
GeneLex63 GeneLex, Seattle, WA, USA Patients with depression, patients with epilepsy, patients with general medical conditions, patients with cancer, and patients with polypharmacy 25 genes:
8 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6, CYP3A4/CYP3A5, CYP1A2, CYP2B6, CYP4F2
17 Pharmacodynamic genes:
ADRA2A, COMT, DPYD, Factor II–Factor V, Leiden, GRIK4, HLA-A or HLA-B, HTR2A, HTR2C, IFNL3, MTHFR, NAT2, OPRM1, SLCO1B1, TPMT, UGT1A1
Not specified
HILOmet64 Rennova Health, Inc, West Palm Beach, FL, USA Patients with treatment
resistance or drug intolerance to neuropsychiatric or cardiometabolic drugs
3 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2D6, CYP2C9, CYP2C19
Not specified
Pillcheck65 GeneYouIn Inc, North York, Canada Patients with psychiatric disorders, patients with cardiovascular and gastroenterology medical conditions, patients taking analgesics, refractory patients, patients undergoing surgery and who will be prescribed analgesics during recovery, patients starting treatment for chronic conditions 19 genes:
8 Pharmacokinetic genes:
CYP2D6, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, CYP3A4/A5, CYP1A2, CYP2C8, CYP2B6
11 Pharmacodynamic genes:
OPRM1, SLCO1B1, VKORC1, DPYD, F2, F5, IFNL3, TPMT, UGT1A1, UGT2B15, ADRB2
205 medications