Carolyn J. Graziano, DPT, MBA

Pharmacists can get involved by counseling patients on when to halt use of supplements, as well as proper use and selection of products.

Because medications to treat these conditions are often controlled substances, including pharmacists on the multidisciplinary team (MDT) is invaluable.

Studies have shown that higher expression of CYP2D6 alleles in adults results in excessive production of active metabolites, leading to either therapeutic failure, increased exposure, or more severe adverse effects.