Tamoxifen Tip Sheet

The following information is intended for use by providers who are attempting to prescribe tamoxifen to patients with certain CYP2D6 genetic variants.   

For immediate questions, send a secure chat message to Groups: "Pharmacogenomics Service" in UCHealth's EHR.

Tamoxifen_TipSheet

References:

  1. Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) Guideline for CYP2D6 and Tamoxifen Therapy. Goetz et al. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2018;103:770-777. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5931215/
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