CYP2C9Your two copies: *1/*2
Intermediate metabolizer
One copy works and one works less well.
1.5 activity scoreTypical: 2Clears warfarin, phenytoin, celecoxib and some other pain relievers.
This result doesn't change the label.
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AntidiabeticsExample report
Nateglinide
Starlix
Use as directed
Your body breaks down nateglinide slightly slower than normal. The standard dose should work as expected.
The genes behind this label
The guidelines read one gene for nateglinide. Each card shows the two copies this person inherited and what they mean.
What the guidelines say
What each guideline says about your result.
CYP2C9Intermediate metabolizer
- In plain words
- Your body breaks down nateglinide slightly slower than normal. The standard dose should work as expected.
- What it means
- No FDA guidance for this phenotype
- What the label suggests
- Initiate therapy with recommended starting dose.
About nateglinide
Nateglinide (Starlix, and generic tablets) is a short-acting tablet taken before meals to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Used for
- With diet and exercise, improving blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes (not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis)
Don't change a dose on your own. Bring this report to your prescriber or pharmacist. They can weigh it with everything else they know about you.