Status:

UNKNOWN

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP 450 2D6) Genotype and Flecainide Efficacy

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The determination of the 2D6 genotype will enable us to determine the way flecainide is metabolized by the liver. Some individuals are poor metabolizers and some individuals are extensive metabolizers...

Detailed Description

Pharmacogenetics is the study of genetic variations on drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters. Pharmacogenetics is one of the first clinical applications of the Human Genome Project. Pharmacogenom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with recurrent AF
  • Patients with a structurally normal heart
  • Patients \> 18 YO
  • Patients who signed an informed consent

Exclusion

  • Renal failure with creatinine clearance less than 40
  • Elevated liver enzymes 3 times the normal range, or causing coagulation test abnormality
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients treated with psychiatric agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00945867

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

April 5 2011

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Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Zrifin, Israel, 00000