Pharmacogenomics: The Right Medicine for the Right Patient

Listen in as Dr. Mary Louder and Neda Leonard, MS, PharmD, BCPS, BCGD, explore the transformative impact of pharmacogenomics on personalized medicine, emphasizing the potential to tailor drug therapies to individuals based on their genetic makeup. From a discussion of ethical and efficacy concerns surrounding genetic testing, including potential biases and privacy concerns, to the importance of considering genetic factors that can either open the road for the body to use the medication or close that road off, they delve into many facets of this new field and how it can reduce the load of side effects and toxicity on patients and help them lead happier, healthier lives.

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