Second Generation drug compatibility pharmacogenetic testing for those struggling to find the right pain medication combinations with antidepressants, as necessary.
Why Get This Pharmacogenetic Testing Service?
This test can help you find the right pain medications (e.g., morphine, codeine, hydrocodone) in combination with antidepressants, with minimal side effects. It utilizes confidential pharmacogenetic testing and the latest scientific evidence to assess medication safety and effectiveness. Skip trial and error and get your life back with Rx Report™ – Pain Medications.
How Does It Work?
Our proprietary algorithms integrate data from your genetic variation assessment to clarify the complex interplay between pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics—and how they affect individual drug response.
What’s Included?
The Rx Report™ – Pain Medications test is a comprehensive pharmacogenomic service analyzing multiple genes to predict your response to pain medications and antidepressants when combined. It includes:
- Pre- and post-test consultation with our pharmacists
- A pharmacist-written summary report
- Personalized pharmacist support to help:
- Manage drug-related side effects
- Identify potential drug interactions or contraindications
- Optimize medication effectiveness and dosage
- Online access to your digital report with individual gene–drug interaction details
What Does the Report Look Like?
The comprehensive report provides:
- Precise, evidence-based medication recommendations
- A scientific rationale for healthcare providers to support clinical decision-making
- A detailed digital gene–drug interaction report highlighting drugs impacted by your genes
- See a Sample Report (PDF)
- Access your Online Report using:
- Email: guest@personalizedprescribing.com
- Password: Guest2019!
What Is the Testing Process?
After purchase, you’ll receive a DNA sample collection package that includes:
- A DNA sample kit with instructions
- A prepaid return envelope to ship your sample to our laboratory
Collect your sample as instructed and send it back. Once analyzed and interpreted, our pharmacist will send you the report.
Sample Collection Kit
Video for sample collection
How Long Until I Receive the Kit?
If you’re in Ontario, delivery typically takes 3–5 business days. For major cities outside Ontario, delivery may take 5–7 business days. Rural or remote locations may take longer. Delivery timelines depend on factors like weather, postal delays, or strikes. PPI cannot guarantee delivery within the estimated timeframe under exceptional circumstances.
Is Shipping Included?
All shipping costs are included. Provide your full address to receive the kit via Canada Post. For express or Purolator shipping (1–3 business days), select “Priority Shipping” at checkout for an additional $50 fee.
Turnaround Time for the Report
Reports are usually delivered within 5–7 business days after we receive your samples in our laboratory.
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