Harnessing Pharmacogenomics in your Current Practice

Harnessing Pharmacogenomics in your Current Practice

Guest: Eric T. Matey, Pharm.D., R.Ph. (@MateyPh)

Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)

Pharmacogenomics can help us predict an effective therapeutic response or avoid an adverse drug reaction before ever starting a medication. Listen in for the scoop on what this is and how it’ll impact your practice from a leading pharmacogenomics pharmacist at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Eric Matey.

Connect with the Mayo Clinic’s School of Continuous Professional Development online at https://ce.mayo.edu/ or on Twitter @MayoMedEd.

Deeper Dive:

• Pharmacogenomics for Your Practice – Online Course
• Use of Codeine and Tramadol Products in Breastfeeding Women – Questions and Answers https://www.fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/use-codeine-and-tramadol-products-breastfeeding-women-questions-and-answers
• PharmGKB is a comprehensive resource that curates knowledge about the impact of genetic variation on drug response for clinicians and researchers https://www.pharmgkb.org/
• The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008 https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/policy-issues/Genetic-Discrimination