Dr. Leonard Rappa's

Psychopharmacology Website

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacy Specialist and an
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Florida A&M University,
College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Miami Center.
This site is a resource for those of you interested in psychiatric medications and drug interactions.

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Sit back, relax, and enjoy the tranquility of my dolphin friends as you explore my website.

Would you like to get some handouts ready for printing and
view some of my lecture materials?

Click here


Are you a student scheduled for my rotation?
If so, click here to get some vital rotation information.

Click here for a compilation of
PSYCHIATRY AND JOURNALS HOT LINKS

Links to my P450 Hepatic Enzyme Charts

The following charts are in .jpg format and contain the following:
1.  P450 Enzymes (SPECIFIC ENZYMES WHICH METABOLIZE CERTAIN DRUGS)
2.  Substrates of the medications -- both generic and brand name (SPECIFIC DRUG NAMES)
3.  Inhibitors of the specific enzymes (THESE CAUSE DRUGS NOT TO BE METABOLIZED AS FAST AS NORMAL)
4.  Inducers of the specific enzymes (THESE CAUSE DRUGS TO BE METABOLIZED FASTER THAN NORMAL)
5.  Polymorphisms (GENETIC VARIATIONS OF THESE ENZYMES IN GROUPS OF INDIVIDUALS)

   P450 1A2, 2B6, 2C9/19, and 2E1 Enzymes

   P450 2D6 and 3A3/4 Enzymes

   Also see the downloadable version of these tables for printing


Other P450 Enzyme information links on the web

   Clinically Used Drugs Metabolized by Cytochrome P450

   Cytochrome P450 Pocket Reference Card


HERE ARE SOME PSYCHIATRY CARTOONS AND HUMOR THAT I'VE SCANNED
 
 


Many thanks are due to  David A. Flockhart, MD, Ph.D.,
in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology at Georgetown University
for inspiring me to finish updating the P450 tables posted on my webpages.

If you have comments or suggestions, email me at rxpsych@yahoo.com
Leonard Rappa, Pharm.D., BCPP