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Which of the following medications requires genotyping prior to initiation due to pharmacogenomic considerations for efficacy and safety?

Clopidogrel efficacy is dependent on CYP2C19 metabolism; genotyping helps identify poor metabolizers who may not benefit.

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Question: Which of the following medications requires genotyping prior to initiation due to pharmacogenomic considerations for efficacy and safety?

Answer options: ✅ Clopidogrel

  • Amlodipine
  • Paracetamol
  • Metoprolol

Correct answer: Clopidogrel

Explanation: Clopidogrel efficacy is dependent on CYP2C19 metabolism; genotyping helps identify poor metabolizers who may not benefit.

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