Your strongest medication results: each of these medicines is covered by an official clinical guideline linking your genes to how the drug tends to work, and is worth bringing to your prescriber.
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Every medication with a published pharmacogenomic guideline, grouped the way your own results will be. 105 medications. The verdicts stay hidden until your DNA is read.
Medications your genes clear faster, or activate more slowly, than most people will land here.
An antiviral used as part of combination treatment for HIV.
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A chemotherapy taken by mouth, used mainly for bowel and breast cancer.
BRAIN & MIND
An inhaled anaesthetic gas used to keep a patient asleep during surgery.
HEART & BLOOD
Widens blood vessels to lower blood pressure, and is used in some types of heart failure.
ORGANS & SENSES
Reduces stomach acid, used for reflux, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
An antibiotic used for urinary tract infections.
An injected antiviral used for long term hepatitis B and hepatitis C.
An injected antibiotic for serious urinary tract infections.
An inhaled anaesthetic gas used to send a patient to sleep for surgery.
A chemotherapy taken by mouth that the body converts into fluorouracil.
An SNRI antidepressant used for depression and anxiety.
Medications that build up higher or for longer in your body than a standard dose assumes will land here.
A blood thinner used to prevent and treat blood clots.
An injected antibiotic for serious bacterial infections.
Damps down the immune system in autoimmune disease and after an organ transplant.
An SSRI antidepressant used for depression and anxiety.
An opioid used for mild to moderate pain and for cough.
A tricyclic antidepressant.
A treatment for Gaucher disease, an inherited condition where a fatty substance builds up in the body.
Steadies an irregular or racing heartbeat.
A chemotherapy used for several cancers, including bowel, breast and skin.
An SSRI antidepressant used mainly for obsessive compulsive disorder.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and for severe agitation.
A tricyclic antidepressant, also used for bedwetting in children.
A treatment for cystic fibrosis that works only for certain CFTR gene variants.
BONES & SKIN
An anti-inflammatory painkiller.
A treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart muscle is too thick.
An inhaled painkiller used for short term pain relief, often in emergency care.
An antibiotic used on the skin, in the gut, and before bowel surgery.
Prevents and treats nausea and vomiting, often around chemotherapy or surgery.
An antibiotic used for intestinal parasite infections.
An anti-inflammatory painkiller used mainly for arthritis.
A statin that lowers cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
An antiviral used alongside other treatments for hepatitis C.
An injected antibiotic used for tuberculosis and some other infections.
An antimalarial used to prevent malaria and to stop it coming back.
An antibiotic given by injection or inhaled, used for serious infections including in cystic fibrosis.
A tricyclic antidepressant, also used to help with sleep.
An antifungal used for serious fungal infections.
Medications where your genes call for no different approach. On most files this is the largest group.
Lowers uric acid in the blood to prevent gout attacks and some kidney stones.
A tricyclic antidepressant, also widely used for nerve pain and to prevent migraine.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and added to treatment for depression.
A non-stimulant treatment for ADHD.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and added to treatment for depression.
An anti-seizure medicine, also used for nerve pain and in bipolar disorder.
An anti-inflammatory painkiller used for arthritis and other painful conditions.
A tricyclic antidepressant used mainly for obsessive compulsive disorder.
An antiplatelet that keeps blood from clotting, used after a heart attack, stroke or stent.
An antibacterial used for leprosy and for some inflammatory skin conditions.
Reduces stomach acid, used for reflux and heartburn.
A tricyclic antidepressant, also used for itching and for sleep.
An inhaled anaesthetic gas used during surgery.
An antifungal used for serious fungal infections such as cryptococcal meningitis.
An injected anti-seizure medicine used for prolonged or repeated seizures.
An opioid used for pain and for cough.
A common anti-inflammatory painkiller for pain, fever and inflammation.
A chemotherapy given by infusion, used mainly for bowel cancer.
A chemotherapy and immune suppressant used for leukaemia and inflammatory bowel disease.
An antidote for methaemoglobinaemia, a condition where the blood cannot carry oxygen properly.
A beta blocker that slows the heart, used for blood pressure, angina and after a heart attack.
A tricyclic antidepressant, also used for nerve pain.
An anti-seizure medicine used for epilepsy.
An infusion that breaks down uric acid, used for severe gout when other treatments have not worked.
An antipsychotic used for Tourette syndrome and some psychotic conditions.
An antimalarial that clears the form of malaria that hides in the liver.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and added to treatment for depression.
An infusion that rapidly lowers uric acid, used around cancer treatment.
An injected antibiotic for bacterial infections.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and severe agitation.
An SSRI antidepressant used for depression, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder.
A treatment for multiple sclerosis.
A short acting muscle relaxant used to place a breathing tube during anaesthesia.
Damps down the immune system to stop the body rejecting a transplanted organ.
A hormone treatment used for breast cancer that responds to oestrogen.
A chemotherapy used for leukaemia.
A dye used as an antidote for methaemoglobinaemia and as a diagnostic stain.
An opioid used for moderate pain.
Prevents and treats nausea and vomiting, often around chemotherapy.
An antidepressant used for depression.
An antipsychotic used for schizophrenia and other psychotic conditions.
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Opioids · Brain & Mind
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Immunosuppressants · Immunity
Also sold as Prograf
Statins · Metabolism
Also sold as Lipitor
Anticonvulsants · Brain & Mind
Also sold as Tegretol
Brain & Mind
SERMs · Cancer
Antiplatelet Agents · Heart & Blood
Also sold as Plavix
Glucosylceramide Synthase Inhibitors · Metabolism
Also sold as Cerdelga
Antiarrhythmics · Heart & Blood
Also sold as Rythmol
SNRIs · Brain & Mind
Also sold as Effexor
Antimetabolites · Immunity
Antipsychotics · Brain & Mind
Also sold as Risperdal
Antimetabolites · Cancer
Also sold as 5-FU
Biguanides · Metabolism
Antidepressants · Brain & Mind
Taxanes · Cancer
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors · Cancer
SSRIs · Brain & Mind
Also sold as Paxil
Also sold as Zocor
This information is sourced from PharmGKB (Stanford University) and CPIC/DPWG guidelines and is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a prescribing recommendation and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Never start, stop, or change a medication or dose based on it - always talk to your prescriber or pharmacist. Drug responses depend on many factors beyond genetics.
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