Integrating pharmacogenomic testing into personalized medicine practices in the USA: Implications for medication quality control and therapeutic efficacy
1 National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Abuja, Nigeria.
2 National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Edo State, Nigeria.
Review Article
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024, 26(03), 019–026.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2024.26.3.0081
Publication history:
Received on 22 January 2024; revised on 04 February 2024; accepted on 06 February 2024
Abstract:
This concept paper explores the integration of pharmacogenomic testing into personalized medicine practices in the USA and its implications for medication quality control and therapeutic efficacy. By leveraging genetic information to optimize medication selection and dosing, this paper aims to improve patient outcomes and minimize adverse drug reactions, thereby enhancing medication safety and efficacy in clinical practice. Integrating pharmacogenomic testing into personalized medicine practices has the potential to revolutionize healthcare by improving medication quality control and therapeutic efficacy. This concept paper explores the implications of pharmacogenomic testing for personalized medicine practices in the USA. The paper begins by discussing the current landscape of personalized medicine and the role of pharmacogenomic testing in optimizing medication selection and dosing. It then examines the benefits of integrating pharmacogenomic testing into clinical practice, including improved medication safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness. Key considerations for implementing pharmacogenomic testing in personalized medicine practices are discussed, including regulatory considerations, reimbursement challenges, and ethical considerations. The paper also highlights the importance of healthcare provider education and patient engagement in the successful implementation of pharmacogenomic testing. Through a comprehensive analysis, this concept paper aims to provide insights into the implications of integrating pharmacogenomic testing into personalized medicine practices in the USA. By leveraging pharmacogenomic testing, healthcare providers can personalize medication selection and dosing, leading to improved medication quality control and therapeutic efficacy for patients.
Keywords:
Medicine; Therapeutic Efficacy; Quality Control; Integration
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