cyp2c9

What is CYP2C9?

CYP2C9 is a gene that encodes an enzyme belonging to the cytochrome P450 family. These enzymes are crucial for the metabolism of various drugs and endogenous compounds. Specifically, CYP2C9 plays a significant role in the metabolism of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), some antiepileptics, and oral anticoagulants like warfarin.

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