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. 2021 Nov 4;9(11):292. doi: 10.3390/toxics9110292

Table 1.

Main enzymes involved in drug metabolism in forensic toxicology.

Drugs of Toxicological Interest and Their Metabolizing Enzymes [22,23,24]
Gene Involved in Drug Metabolization Drugs Metabolized
CYP2C19 Amitriptylineim, Ipramine, Diazepam, Citalopram, Carisoprodol, several Anticonvulsants
CYP2D6 Amphetamines, Codeine, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Methadone, Tramadol, some Antipsychotics, some Tricyclic Antidepressants, Steroids
CYP3A4 Benzodiazepines, Fentanyl, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Hypnotics, some Antipsychotics, some Tricyclic Antidepressants
CYP2E1 Ethanol, some Anaesthetics, Paracetamol, Verapamil