Actionable medications in Australian Vietnam War veterans: Implications for pre-emptive pharmacogenetic testing

Wei Liang Andre Tan, Rebecca Mellor, Gallipoli Medical Research, The University of Queensland, Darcy Bennett, Gallipoli Medical Research, Danhua Shu, Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Cecilia Werneck de Senna Leite de Castro, Gallipoli Medical Research, Joanne Voisey, Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Camila Guindalini, Gallipoli Medical Research, The University of Queensland, Annalese Semmler, Centre for Genomics and Personalised Health, School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove

Australasian Psychiatry

Published online on January 14, 2026

Abstract

Australasian Psychiatry, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 275-283, June 2026.
Purpose of researchDescribe prescribing patterns in Australian Vietnam veterans, identify CYP2C19-metabolised medications using established pharmacogenetic (PGx) resources, characterise CYP2C19 profiles of veterans and assess the potential clinical impact ...