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Itraconazole inhibits:
Itraconazole inhibits:
CYP3A4 is an _____ that metabolizes many drugs and other foreign substances in the body.
CYP3A4 is an _____ that metabolizes many drugs and other foreign substances in the body.
Enzyme
Women tend to have higher CYP3A4 activity than men.
Women tend to have higher CYP3A4 activity than men.
True
As itraconazole inhibits CYP3A4, this ultimately does what to the levels of many other drugs?
As itraconazole inhibits CYP3A4, this ultimately does what to the levels of many other drugs?
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Examples of drugs affected by CYP3A4 include (select all that apply)
Examples of drugs affected by CYP3A4 include (select all that apply)
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Caspofungin is an
Caspofungin is an
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Two main fungal species treated by Caspofungin include
Two main fungal species treated by Caspofungin include
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Adverse effects of Caspofungin include
Adverse effects of Caspofungin include
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