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Breaking C-F bonds in drugs

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In 2022, fewer of the 19 newly FDA approved small molecule drugs contained F atoms (adagrasib, lenacapavir, oteseconazole, vonoprazan), but this was followed by 3 more approvals of F-containing drugs in the first quarter of 2023 alone (pirtobrutinib, omaveloxolone, leniolisib). Bourgeois, James A. Perkins, Arsany A. Abouda, Kahari J.

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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs PART 2

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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs part 2 Mixing it Up By Julia Shanu-Wilson In Part 1 of this topic we looked at metabolism of the small molecule drugs approved by the FDA in 2022 that were mediated by CYP3A4. link] [2] Zhang and Tang, 2018. 2018 Sep;8(5):721-732.

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N-glucuronidation: the human element

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N -glucuronidation: the human element By Julia Shanu-Wilson In our last blog of the year, we look at why N -glucuronidation of drugs is important in human drug metabolism. Glucuronidation is the most common phase II reaction observed in the metabolism of drugs in humans. PMID: 9733662. [8] Antimicrob Agents Chemother.