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Debrisoquine

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Debrisoquine is a derivative of guanidine. It is an antihypertensive drug similar to guanethidine. Debrisoquine is frequently used for phenotyping the CYP2D6 enzyme, a drug metabolizing enzyme.

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