Prof Guruprasad Aithal, Vice Chair of the COST Action CA17112 who presented evidence to the working party said- ‘There are inter-individual variations in the way medicines work. Considering one’s genetic make-up assists while prescribing, increasing the benefits and reducing the adverse effect of the medications. We know of genetic variations which effect over 40 medicines. We are calling for Health Services to offer genetic tests to improve safe and effective prescribing’
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