Changes in the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Sildenafil in Cigarette and Cannabis Smokers

Sildenafil citrate, a widely-used oral therapy for erectile dysfunction, is a cytochrome P3A4 (CYP3A4) enzyme substrate. Studies have reported that this substrate has an inhibitory effect on CYP3A4 enzymes in long-term cigarette and cannabis smokers, which predominantly mediate the hepatic eliminati...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Murtadha, Mohamed Ahmed Raslan, Sarah Farid Fahmy, Nagwa Ali Sabri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/6/876