Purpose of the Test
- Determining the appropriate dose for each patient based on genetic makeup
- Reducing the risk of adverse drug reactions
- Speeding up recovery by choosing the most effective drug first
Book Urology Pharmacogenetic Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Discover how your genes respond to prostate and ED medications to ensure maximum efficacy and minimize side effects, providing you with a personalized and safe treatment plan.
Scientific name: Pharmacogenetic Testing for Urology Medications (PGx)
This test examines genetic variations in liver enzymes (like CYP450) that affect how the body metabolizes medications for BPH, erectile dysfunction, and overactive bladder to ensure optimal response.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Blood or saliva sample collection
- CYP450 enzyme analysis
- Comprehensive drug response report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get Tested?
- Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Men experiencing Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Cases of Overactive Bladder (OAB) resistant to standard treatment
What Do the Results Include?
- Classification as a fast or slow metabolizer
- Medical recommendations for dosage adjustment
- Detailed analysis of CYP450 enzyme interaction with treatments
Conditions & Notices
- Inform the doctor of all medications and supplements currently taken
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