Pharmacogenetics is the study of all the differences in ways that different patients react to certain drugs

It can be divided into two main parts

  1. Pharmacokinetics
  2. Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacogenetics helps to determine drug effects on different patients. The effect on the patients might be lower or higher than expected or in some cases; a negative/adverse reaction. This is due to due to variations in the enzymes due to

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