Center for Genetics & Molecular Medicine| Credence Diagnostic Center

WHAT IS PHARMACOGENOMIC TESTING?

Pharmacogenomics is the study of gene variation and the difference in response to medicines based on individual genetic makeup.

This advancement in testing has brought to light the importance of genetics in medicine metabolism.

Pharmacogenomic testing helps clinicians/surgeons understand the importance of Personalized therapy.

Individuals that are on multiple medications, complex medication plans and have had adverse effects to previous medications are the ones that benefit the most from pharmacogenomics testing.

PGX - Pharmacogenomic Testing

About the test: A simple blood test helps to understand how our genes respond to a particular medicine. Genes are part of DNA, that we get from our mother and father. Genes carry the specific information that determines our height, eye colour etc. This test will figure out the specific medicine and dosage based on individuals genes
Who needs test
Sample Required: Peripheral Blood -3ml in K2-EDTA (purple top) vaccutainer.

ADVANTAGES OF PHARMACOGENOMIC TESTING

Unique patient care
Reduces adverse effects
Predict patient response to a particular Medicine and dosage
Customize treatment plans
Determines medicine metabolizing capacity
Reduces chances for failure of treatment
Cost effective treatments

Different genes and associated medications in pharmacogenomic panel are given below :

ABCB1, ADRB2, APOE, ATM, BCHE, COMT, CYP2B6, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP2D6, CYP3A4, CYP3A5, DRD2, DPYD, F2, F5, G6PD, GNB3, HLA-B*1502, HLA-B*5701, IFNL3, MTHFR, NAT2, OPRMI1, POLG, SLCO1B1, TPMT, VKORC1.

LIST OF Medicine TARGETS; Acenocoumarol, Citalopram, Dextro, Eltrombopag, Fluvoxamine, Metfromin, Methotrexate, Modafinil, Naltrexone, Omeprazole, Oralcontraceptives, Phenytoin, Primaquine, Propanolol, Rifampin, Salbutamol, Sildenafil, Simeprevir, Simvastatin, Succimer, Succinylcholine, Tamoxifen, Telaprevir, Tetrabenzine, Thiopurines, Tolterodine, Trimipramine, Valproicacid, and Warfarin.

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Name of the Test	Sample Required	Turnaround Time
PGX Panel	3ml EDTA- Peripheral	Blood 3to4 Weeks

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