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. 2021 May 7;60(8):971–984. doi: 10.1007/s40262-021-01032-y
The gut microbiome is emerging as an important contributor to drug pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics interacting with drugs by directly metabolizing them, indirectly affecting host drug-metabolizing enzymes, and modifying the response to drugs
We summarize clinically important interactions between the gut microbiota and several drugs such as digoxin, irinotecan, immune checkpoint inhibitors, levodopa, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs