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Hydroxychloroquine inhibits CYP2D6. 30 / 30
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"In fact , chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine inhibit CYP2D6 , which metabolizes several antipsychotics , antidepressants , and antihistamines , while ritonavir inhibits CYP3A4 , actively involved in the metabolism of some macrolides , azole antifungals , antidepressants , and antihistamines ."
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"With increased use of these medications, physicians need to become knowledgeable of these drugs' neuropsychiatric side effects and interactions with psychiatric medications.Methods: Literature review was performed in PubMed from 1950-2020 regarding psychiatric topics and targeted pharmacological properties of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine.Review: First, chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine may mildly inhibit CYP2D6 metabolism of psychiatric medications, and psychiatric medications that interfere with CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 activity could alter chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine levels."
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