Clinical Drug Interactions Due to Metabolic Inhibition: Prediction, Assessment, and Interpretation
Lisa L. von Moltke
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorDavid J. Greenblatt
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center, Boston Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLisa L. von Moltke
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorDavid J. Greenblatt
Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center, Boston Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorChuang Lu
Department of DMPK, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Search for more papers by this authorAlbert P. Li
In Vitro ADMET Laboratories, Columbia, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSummary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Classification of Drug Interactions
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Predictability of Drug Interactions
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Consequences of Drug Interactions
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Comment
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References
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