Cytochrome P450 3A

• Responsible for metabolism of:

  • Most calcium channel blockers
  • Most benzodiazepines
  • Most HIV protease inhibitors
  • Most HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors
  • Cyclosporine
  • Most non-sedating antihistamines
  • Cisapride

• Present in GI tract and liver

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