IP Library Patent Application 13792365
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App. No. 13/792,365

Methods for Selecting Medications

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13/792,365
Abstract

The invention provides a computer program product for selecting and administering a psychotropic medication for a patient. The computer program product utilizes a combination of genotype and phenotype information to provide the user with accurate guidance regarding the appropriate medication and its use.

Claims (121)

1 - 47 . (canceled)

48 . A computer program product containing executable instructions that when executed cause a processor to perform operations comprising:

(1) receiving a plurality of genotypes for a panel of genes, wherein said panel of genes comprises the following:

(a) a cytochrome P450 CYP2D6 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 2D6*1A, *2, *2N, and *35, partially functional alleles 2D6*10 and *17, and non-functional alleles 2D6*3, *4, *5, *6, *7, *8, and *12,

(b) a cytochrome P450 CYP2C19 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 2C19*1A and *1B, and non-functional alleles 2C19*2A, *2B, *3, *4, *5A, *5B, *6, *7 and *8, and

(c) a serotonin transporter gene 5HTTR consisting of two alleles independently selected from the short (s) and long (l) forms of the 5HTTR gene;

(2) receiving a plurality of metabolic phenotypes based on the genotypes of the cytochrome P450 genes in (1), wherein the metabolic phenotype is selected from poor (P), intermediate (I), and extensive (E), and

said phenotypes are assigned based upon the number of functional alleles for each cytochrome P450 gene as follows: P=no fully functional alleles and either one or no partially functional alleles, I=either one fully functional allele and a non-functional allele or two partially functional alleles, and E=either one fully functional allele and one partially functional allele or two fully functional alleles;

(3) receiving a plurality of medication profiles, wherein said profiles are specified based on the genotypes and phenotypes in (1) and (2) and wherein said plurality of medication profiles comprises the following profiles (medication:: composite phenotype (2D612C19); and 5HTTR genotype:: instruction):

amitriptyline:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

amitriptyline:: I/P, E/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: use with caution

amitriptyline:: E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

bupropion:: P/P, P/E, I/P, E/P, I/E, or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

citalopram:: P/P or I/P; s/s, s/l, or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

citalopram:: E/P; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

citalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

citalopram:: E/P; s/l or l/l:: use with caution

citalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

escitalopram:: P/P or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

escitalopram:: E/P; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

escitalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

escitalopram:: E/P; s/l or l/l:: use with caution

escitalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

fluoxetine:: P/P, P/E or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluoxetine:: I/E; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluoxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

fluoxetine:: I/E; s/l or l/l use with caution

fluoxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

fluvoxamine:: E/P; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, I/E or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

fluvoxamine:: E/P; s/l or l/l:: use with caution

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

imipramine:: P/P, P/E or I/P; s/s s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

imipramine:: E/P or I/E; s/s, or l/l:: use with, caution

imipramine:: E/E, s/s, s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

mirtazapine:: P/P, P/E, I/P or E/P; s/s, s/l or l/l:: use with caution

mirtazapine:: I/E or E/E; s/s s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

nortriptyline:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

nortriptyline:: I/P, E/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: use with caution

nortriptyline:: E/E; s/s, or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

paroxetine:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

paroxetine:: IP or I/E; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

paroxetine:: I/P or I/E; s/l or l/l:: use with caution

paroxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

paroxetine:: E/P of E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

sertraline:: P/P or P/E; s/s:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

sertraline:: P/P or P/E; or l/l:: use with caution

sertraline:: I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/s:: use with caution

sertraline:: I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

venlafaxine:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

venlafaxine:: I/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: use with caution

venlafaxine:: E/P or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l:: acceptable for use as directed;

; and

(4) storing the genotypes, phenotypes, and medication profiles such that each medication profile is associated with a specific combination genotype and phenotype.

49 . A computer program product containing executable instructions that when executed cause a processor to perform operations comprising:

(1) receiving a plurality of genotypes for a panel of genes, wherein said panel of genes comprises the following:

(a) a cytochrome P450 CYP3A4 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 3A4*1A, *1B, *2, *5, *6, and *15A, partially functional alleles 3A4*12, *13 and *17, and increased functional alleles 3A4*18A,

(b) a cytochrome P450 CYP1A2 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 1A2*1A, partially functional alleles 1A2*3, and increased functional alleles 1A2*1F,

(c) a cytochrome P450 CYP21)6 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 2D6*1A, *2, *2N, and *35, partially functional alleles 2D6*10 and *17 and non-functional alleles 2D6*3, *4, *5, *6, *7, *8, and *12,

(d) a cytochrome P450 CYP2C19 gene consisting of two alleles independently selected from the group consisting of fully functional alleles 2C19*1A and *1B, and non-functional alleles 2C1.9*2A, *2B, *3, *4, *5A, *5B, *6, *7 and *8,

(e) as serotonin transporter gene 5HTTR consisting of two alleles independently selected from the short (s) and long (l) forms of the HTTR gene, and

(f) a serotonin receptor gene HTR2A T102C polymorphism consisting of two alleles independently selected from the normal (T) and mutant (C) forms of the HTR2A gene;

(2) receiving a plurality of metabolic phenotypes based on the genotypes of the cytochrome P450 genes in (1), wherein the metabolic phenotype is selected from poor (P), intermediate (I), and extensive (E), and

said phenotypes are assigned based upon the number of functional alleles for each cytochrome P450 gene as P=two non-functional alleles, one non-functional allele and one partially functional allele, two partially functional alleles or two increased functional alleles, I=one non-functional allele and one fully functional allele, one non-functional allele and one increased functional allele, one fully functional allele and a partially functional allele or one fully functional allele and an increased functional allele, and E=either one partially functional allele and one increased functional allele or two fully functional alleles;

(3) receiving a plurality of medication profiles, wherein said profiles are specified based on the genotypes and phenotypes in (1) and (2) and wherein said plurality of medication profiles comprises the following profiles (medication:: composite phenotype (2D6/2C19); 5HTTR genotype; composite phenotype (3A4/1 A2); and HTR2A genotype):: instruction):

amitriptyline:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

amitriptyline:: I/P, E/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

amitriptyline:: E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

bupropion:: P/P, P/E, I/P, E/P, I/E, or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

citalopram:: P/P or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

citalopram:: E/P; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

citalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

citalopram:: E/P: s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

citalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E: s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

escitalopram:: P/P or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

escitalopram:: E/P; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

escitalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

escitalopram:: E/P; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

escitalopram:: P/E, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

fluoxetine:: P/P, P/E or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/:: C avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluoxetine:: I/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluoxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

fluoxetine:: I/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

fluoxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

fluvoxamine:: E/P; s/s; P/E, I/E or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/s; P/I, I/I or E/I; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluvoxamine:: E/P; s/l or l/l; P/I, I/I or E/I; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, I/P or E/P; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, I/E or E/E; s/s; P/E, I/E or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

fluvoxamine:: E/P; s/l or l/l; P/E, I/E or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/I, I/I or E/I; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

fluvoxamine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/E, I/E or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

imipramine:: P/P, P/E or I/P; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

imipramine:: E/P or I/E; s/s, s/l, or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

imipramine:: E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

mirtazapine:: P/P, P/E, I/P or E/P; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

mirtazapine:: I/E or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

nortriptyline:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

nortriptyline:: I/P, E/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C, or C/C:: use with caution

nortriptyline:: E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

paroxetine:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

paroxetine:: I/P or I/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

paroxetine:: I/P or I/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring,

paroxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

paroxetine:: I/P or I/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T or T/C:: use with caution

paroxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I ear E/E; T/T or T/C:: use with caution

paroxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; C/C:: use with caution

paroxetine:: E/P or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T or T/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

sertraline:: P/P or P/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or CC:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

sertraline:: P/P or P/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P or E/E; T/T, T/C or CC:: use with caution

sertraline:: I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/s; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or CC:: use with caution

sertraline:: I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I, P/E, I/P, I/I, I/E, E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or CC:: acceptable for use as directed;

venlafaxine:: P/P or P/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and dose monitoring

venlafaxine:: P/P, P/E, I/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; I/P, I/I or I/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

venlafaxine:: P/P, P/E, I/P, E/P, I/E or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; P/P, P/I or P/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: avoid or use with caution and close monitoring

venlafaxine:: I/P or I/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

venlafaxine:: E/P or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; I/P, I/I or I/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: use with caution

venlafaxine:: E/P or E/E; s/s, s/l or l/l; E/P, E/I or E/E; T/T, T/C or C/C:: acceptable for use as directed;

50 . The computer program product of claim 48 or 49 , further comprising executable instructions for querying a database of genotypes.

51 . The computer program product of claim 48 or 49 , further comprising executable instructions for querying a database of electronic health records.

52 . The computer program product of claim 48 or 49 , further comprising executable instructions for synthesizing the genotypes, phenotypes, and medication profiles into an individualized composite report.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 20, 2023
From: MRAZEK, DAVID A.; O'KANE, DENNIS J.; BLACK, JOHN L.
To: MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Reel/Frame 064323/0920 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 10, 2013
From: MRAZEK, DAVID A.; O'KANE, DENNIS J.; BLACK, JOHN L.
To: MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Reel/Frame 030765/0497 →