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21 February 2023: Articles

Pharmacogenetic Testing in a 70-Year-Old Woman with Polypharmacy and Multiple Comorbidities: A Case Report

Unknown etiology, Adverse events of drug therapy

Jayson P. Jessop A , Joshua Russell A , Adriana DeJesus A , Chandni Bardolia A , Abeer Hanna B , Jacques Turgeon A* , Veronique Michaud A , Nishita S. Amin A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938850

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938850

Table 1. Medications at time of enrollment.

IndicationMedicationDoseFrequency
Prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseAtorvastatin20 mgOnce daily
Ezetimibe10 mgOnce daily
HTN, heart diseaseCarvedilol12.5 mgTwice daily
Furosemide20 mgOnce daily
HTN, atrial fibrillationDiltiazem120 mgTwice daily
Endocarditis prophylaxisDoxycycline hyclate100 mgTwice daily
MDDFluoxetine20 mgOnce daily
Type II diabetesDulaglutide (subcutaneous)0.75 mgOnce weekly
Insulin glargine (subcutaneous)10 unitsThree times daily
Insulin aspart (subcutaneous)5 unitsOnce daily
GERDLansoprazole30 mgOnce daily
HypothyroidismLevothyroxine200 mcgOnce daily
AnxietyLorazepam0.5 mgUp to 3 times daily
Atrial fibrillationWarfarin17.5 mgWeekly
GERD – gastroesophageal reflux disease; HTN – hypertension; MDD – major depressive disorder.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923