EMR Center

Pharmacogenomics Gene/Drug Alerts

Gene HLA-A/HLA-B and drugs Allopurinol, Abacavir, Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine.
National peer-reviewed guidelines have been customized to warn providers when using drugs Allopurinol, Abacavir, Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine. Patients with positive HLA-B *15:02, *57:01, *58:01 and/or HLA-A *31:01 genetic results may experience severe cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions. Alerts have been created to help guide providers.

Pharmacogenomic custom screen updated to include HLA-A/HLA-B info

  • Displays current medication and home medication lists
  • Highlights problematic drugs based on genetic results in bold/red text
  • Proactively displays meds this patient should not use or should use with reduced dosage

Effective May 3, 2022