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The application useful tool personalized ofmodern therapy that canbeappliedto isapotentially astherapeutic drugmonitoring (TDM), also known Objective: The quantification ofantipsychotic levels inblood, Goff, MD John M.Kane, MD Newcomer, MD Gerald Zernig, MD and Gerhard Gründer, MD R. Marder, MD ABSTRACT g ; Deanna L.Kelly, PhD; Deanna © 2020Copyright Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. d ; Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH f ; Delbert G.Robinson, MD ; Delbert a,b m ; Ekkehard Haen, MD, PhD; Ekkehard ; Christoph U. Correll, MD k o ; Andreas Conca, MD ; Christoph Hiemke, PhD i ; Daria Piacentino, MD, PhD; Daria q ; for the American Society of; for Society theAmerican h ;

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Psychiatry JClin für Neuropsychopharmakologie Arbeitsgemeinschaft Task the of Force Monitoring Drug Therapeutic the and Psychopharmacology Clinical of Society American the of statement consensus ajoint practice: clinical in treatment antipsychotic optimize cite: To 2020;81(3):19cs13169 J ClinPsychiatry process. clinicaldecision-making the of indications aspart encourages cliniciansto perform TDM withthe appropriate information ontheroutine useof TDM for antipsychotics and safety andefficacy. This consensus statement summarizes essential in antipsychotic treatment offers a uniquemethodto improve Conclusions: The utilization of TDM asatool for problem solving levels, issues, practical andinterpretation, aswell aslimitations. indications, therapeutic reference alert ranges andlaboratory areas: steady-state andsamplingtime, levels ofrecommendations, in allcases, andresulting recommendations focused onfollowing circulated to group thewriting members. 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Particularly, cytochrome the P450(CYP) transporters mediating metabolism the and distribution of attention with identification the of enzymes and efflux attainment. Pharmacokinetic pathways have received pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamicthe (PK/PD) target mainly uponhas been based increasing the knowledge of 2.2. TDM for Antipsychotics: Theoretical Framework limitations. issues, levels, practical andalert interpretation, as well as indications, therapeutic reference ranges and laboratory steady-state and sampling time, levels of recommendations, careclinical are centered around following the areas: framework of TDM, resulting the recommendations for theoretical Following cases. the in all abrief of review manuscript accordingly. was revised Consensus was achieved writing group. Revision suggestions were received, and the draft was prepared andthe circulated to members the of prescribing appropriate via of use TDM. Apreliminary offocusing on enhanced aspects antipsychotic practical the principlesbasic to prescribing the of antipsychotics and relevant the reviewed literature on TDM, applying practice. with integration the of pharmacogenetic tests inclinical variants, by determined activity isCYP2D6), their genetic crucially regards polymorphic (CYP2C19, isoenzymes so-called the Pharmacopsychiatry (AGNP), Associationthe of Neuropsychopharmacology and 2.1. Participants, Evidence, andConsensus Process J ClinPsychiatry 81:3,May/June 2020 For [email protected]. reprints orpermissions, contact ♦ Interactions at apharmacodynamic level comprise provides alist of metabolic pathway inducers and inhibitors. properties, known also as “perpetrator” Table drugs. 1 coprescribed medications with inducing or inhibiting antipsychotic concentrations requires information on the metabolic pathways. Therefore, interpretation the blood of administered antipsychotics overlapping affecting when alter metabolismthe and levels blood of concomitantly metabolizing enzymes or transporters and can ultimately medications inhibiting exert or inducing on effects drug METHODS It isIt illegal to post this copyrighted PDF on any website. In development the past decades, the of TDM science Drawing on prior work by TDM the task force of 16 15 Genetic variants Genetic impact encompass of also crucial which are which increasingly tested routine inclinical 6,12,13 this group of authors authors of group this 17 Numerous 10 While 14 As As respectively. 84–95 and 118–139 days for deltoid and gluteal injection, days 30 and 33, with median half-lives ranging between 3-monthlythe palmitate are reached between days. hours and second at the 10to 14days, with ahalf-life of 9–11 single-injection data first at the reported 2plasma 4–6 peaks, injection displays different pharmacokinetic characteristics; reached 5–7days after injection, with apparent the t days. is approximately elimination the 4–5times half-life (t loss. Practically, to time the reach steady state rate the when of medication input is to equal rate the of concentration refers for inblood adrug to point time the Steady-State andSampling Time 3.1. TDM for Antipsychotics: injection, and apparent the t arein blood reached within 1–14 days after LAI the immediately before next the injection. Peak concentrations In LAI-treated patients, appropriate the sampling is time antipsychotics (LAIs) differ from their oral formulations. drawevening, is blood 12hours. the interval morning. For antipsychotics inthe taken to prescribed be antipsychoticthe is prescribed once if dose, daily inthe morning or, dose the inother words, 24hours after last the appropriate sampling is time immediately before intake of ), and stable During . dosing, the cariprazine (and its principal active metabolite, didesmethyl- particularly long half-life, such as , , majority of antipsychotics. Exceptions are compounds with a is reached within 1week of maintenance dosing for the antipsychoticthe Tableof (see 2), and, thus, steady state and supported by data. Specificity and sensitivity vary reliability such that TDM strongly can be recommended with treatment response with sufficient trials inclinical ranges have established on association their been based Levels ofRecommendations 3.2. TDM for Antipsychotics: respectively. 400 or 300mg aripiprazole monthly 47and being 30days, into TDM. antipsychotics and have not sufficiently integrated yet been more complicated challenges for clinicians prescribing days after last injection. and 57.2days, with maximum concentrations reached 20–34 it has a substantially longer half-life ranging 53.9 between formulation that differs interms of inthat concentrations are reached after 4 weeks, and its t once-monthly. first-generation LAIs, as well as for paliperidone palmitate RESULTS In area the of pharmacokinetics, term the The pharmacokinetics of long-acting injectablelong-acting The pharmacokinetics of For antipsychotics, several therapeutic reference 19 21 © 2020Copyright Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. A newly available Anewly risperidonesubcutaneous monthly For aripiprazole monohydrate, levels are peak LAI Therapeutic Consensus Drug Monitoring: Statement 18 22 6 For microspheres, LAI peak is another aripiprazole 19,20 The maximal plasma concentrations for 23 1/2 is about 2–3weeks for steady-state steady-state 1/2 1/2 is 4–6

after e3 1/2 ) increased risk of intolerance or adverse effects. supratherapeutic concentrations may related be to an may associated with be risk of response, poor whereas in that subtherapeutic antipsychotic blood concentrations probabilitythe of response or remission innonresponders, Schoretsanitis etal =UDP-glucuronosyltransferase.UGT oxidase, MAO =monoamine P450, CYP =cytochrome Abbreviations: e4 For [email protected]. reprints orpermissions, contact ♦ Evidence is less supportive for TDM application for athird either or benefit harm. due to fewer data therapeuticlinking level ranges blood to lower level of confidence clinical (level 2recommendation), andsertindole, , TDM is recommended with a flupenthixol, paliperidone, , risperidone, antipsychotics, including aripiprazole, , as well as safety and tolerability. For a second group of efficacy, such as response, remission, and relapse prevention, range are to linked favorable outcomes clinical interms of antipsychoticblood concentrations therapeutic within the asdose, well as for indications special (Table 2).Specifically, , TDM is recommended for titration to target , , , , and For and some other antipsychotics, including thresholds.defining positron emission tomography helpful very when has been but fromand trials, evidence drugs the between between UGT1A1 UGT P-glycoprotein MAO-A MAO CYP3A4 CYP2E1 CYP2D6 CYP2C19 CYP2C9 CYP2C8 CYP2B6 CYP2A6 CYP1A2 Transporters and Enzymes Metabolic Table and Enzymes 1.Inhibitors andInducers ofMetabolic Transporters a of clozapine and provided rigorous data validating TDM. that randomized patients to 3different level ranges blood clozapine on 1 landmarkbased has been prospective trial It isIt illegal to post this copyrighted PDF on any website. Inhibitors of enzymes indicated increase inboldmarkedly concentrations indicated ofenzymes Inhibitors drugs, inbolddecrease whileinducers ofvictim ofenzymes concentrations drugsby more ofvictim than50%.

moclobemide isoniazid, tranylcypromine telithromycin, verapamil, voriconazole miconazole, nelfinavir, , ritonavir, saquinavir, telaprevir, grapefruit juice, indinavir, isoniazid, , ketoconazole, fluconazole, fluvoxamine, (norfluoxetine), fosamprenavir, , clarithromycin, crizotinib, diltiazem, erythromycin, amiodarone, amprenavir, aprepitant, atazanavir , boceprevir, , clomethiazole, disulfiram , paroxetinemoclobemide , , ,ritonavir (norfluoxetine), , , , amiodarone, , cimetidine, duloxetine, fluoxetine isoniazid,, omeprazole moclobemide , ticlopidinevoriconazole esomeprazole, felbamate, fluoxetine (norfluoxetine), fluvoxamine, voriconazole amiodarone, fluconazole, fluvoxamine, isoniazid, miconazole, valproate, fluvoxamine, gemfibrozil clopidogrel, ticlopidine, voriconazole isoniazid, tranylcypromine perazine, , propafenone, zileuton cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, enoxacin, fluvoxamine, isoniazid, norfloxacine, 6 For example, reference the range for 8,25 Nevertheless, TDM increase will Inhibitors 8,10,26–30 24

absence. Large-scale evidence from evidence absence. patients Large-scale with chronic However,trials. absence of is evidence not of evidence supporting TDM varies from reports case to clinical situationsclinical for availability the which of evidence indications.of specific indications These challenging reflect antipsychotic, TDM is strongly recommended for aseries 3.3. TDM for Antipsychotics: Indications decision-making. information that can have astrong influence on clinical absencethe important of level adetectable is very blood patientthe arelapse experiencing of psychotic symptoms, establishment of atherapeutic range. dose For example, in for TDM donot on necessarily depend definitive the below,that, as discussed strong some very indications considered potentially It useful. is important to emphasize concentrationsblood is available, and, thus, TDM is only for , and associating no evidence effects clinical but potentially useful, still be more data are Lastly, needed. case reports. case addressed yet or only inaretrospective fashion or insingle antipsychotic concentrations hasand not effects clinical been melperone, and , blood where between link the , , , , group of antipsychotics, such as brexpiprazole, cariprazine, Regardless of recommendation levels for any specific a © 2020Copyright Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. phenobarbital carbamazepine, lamotriginephenytoin, ritonavir carbamazepine, St John’s wort rifabutin, rifampicinritonavir (highdose),St John’s wort , phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone bosentan, carbamazepine, , , ethanol, isoniazid phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone, rifampicin rifampicin, ritonavir, St John’s wort carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone, phenytoin, rifampicin carbamazepine, efavirenz, modafinil, phenobarbital, cigarette smoke) (aromaticrifampicin, smoking hydrocarbons found in carbamazepine, modafinil, phenobarbital, phenytoin, 31–36 For group this of antipsychotics, TDM can J ClinPsychiatry 81:3,May/June 2020 Inducers

You are prohibited from making this PDF publicly available. You are prohibited from making this PDF publicly available. J ClinPsychiatry 81:3,May/June 2020 For [email protected]. reprints orpermissions, contact ♦ antipsychotic.the titration,dose such or as dose target change switching of patients dictatethe additional will actions apart of fromhalf has shown that treatmentthe of almost the the decision-makingthe process (Figure 1). error approach, TDM can provide valuable information for It isIt illegal to post this copyrighted PDF on any website. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. TDM may valuable be following inthe situations: inducing or inhibiting properties Combination treatment with medication(s) with Adverse reactions drug (ADRs) treatment Symptom recurrence or relapse during maintenance rangesdose No response clinical within established therapeutic Uncertain adherence to antipsychotics Antipsychotic drugfor which TDM ispotentially useful(level 4) Pimozide Iloperidone Loxapine Lurasidone Melperone Risperidone plus9-hydroxyrisperidoneRisperidone Sertindole Ziprasidone Antipsychotic drugsfor which TDM isuseful(level 3) Major CYP Enzymes Involved, CYP Applicable)Major Enzymes (When Ratios andMetabolite-to-Parent Aripiprazole Clozapine Drug orActive Metabolite Table 2. Therapeutic Levels Reference Alert andLaboratory (inng/mL),Elimination Ranges Half-Lives (t h g f e d c b a Asenapine Chlorprothixene Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Abbreviations: ADR Antipsychotic drugsfor which TDM isstrongly recommended (level 1) Chlorpromazine N-desalkylquetiapine Quetiapine Flupenthixol Fluphenazine Haloperidol Olanzapine Antipsychotic drugsfor which TDM isrecommended (level 2) Perphenazine Perazine Paliperidone For intake of the extended release extended formulation intheeveningthe andbloodwithdrawalFor inthemorning, concentrations expected intake of are 2-fold For the definition of the levels ofrecommendation, 3.2. the see section For thedefinitionof Data from etal. Hiemke 150–500 ng/mL. (aripiprazole +dehydroaripiprazole) =150–500 moiety active For Refers to didesmethyl-cariprazine. Based on AUC data, 73% of the circulating moietiesat active steady statethe are didesmethyl-Based onAUC anddesmethyl-cariprazine. data, 73%of The half-lives of Alternatively, athreshold of1,200ng/mLfor clozapine plusnorclozapine canbeconsidered, asnorclozapine seemsto beimplicated in Elimination half-lives refer to theoral formulations ofantipsychotics. For flupenthixol decanoate t higher thantrough levels. several ADRssuchasseizures. t desmethyl-cariprazine and didesmethyl-cariprazine are anddidesmethyl-cariprazine desmethyl-cariprazine 29.7–37.5and314–446hours, respectively. decanoate t MPR 1/2

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