Reducing The Trial-And-Error Approach To Antidepressant Medication


Imagine being able to find the best medication for your body on the first try. That’s what the field of pharmacogenomics is working towards. Our expert explains how our genes can predict a drug’s effect on our system and minimize the ‘trial-and-error’ approach to medicine.


Guest Information:

  • Jennifer Hockings, Pharm D, PhD, Pharmacogenomics Clinical Specialist, Cleveland Clinic
  • Lisa Roberts, Pharmacogenomics Patient

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