Pharmacogenomics in Pain Management. In the US alone there are an estimated 100 million adults suffering from chronic pain. Pharmacogenomics and pharmacogenetics have emerged as important disciplines in assessing the safety and efficacy of treatments. Understanding the impact of genetic differences on the response to medication can help us predict whether a medication will be safe and effective for an individual.
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