Human targeted phenobarbital presents a poor substrate of gut microbiome deciphering new drug targets beyond pharmacokinetic curbs

Abstract Background The gut microbiome, a new organ of the body, can potentially alter the pharmacokinetics of orally administered drugs through microbial enzymes. However, absorption of orally administered non-antibiotic drugs by the gut microbiome, during drug-microbiome interaction, is barely add...

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Main Authors: Imran Mukhtar, Haseeb Anwar, Arslan Iftikhar, Heba E. Hashem, Qasim Ali, Farhan Siddique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-022-00618-x