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KFSHRC Clinical Pharmacogenomics Program

Saudi ArabiaHuman health and population genomicsActive / operational

Integrates germline pharmacogenetic testing and clinical decision support into prescribing across multiple specialties.

01 / Project overview

What the record establishes.

Geographic scope
KFSHRC patients, initially cardiology and neurology and later transplant and other specialties
Project type
Clinical precision-prescribing implementation program
Research domain
Pharmacogenomics
Years
2023–
Lifecycle status
active
Status basis
Launched in September/October 2023; KFSHRC reported more than 1,500 patients analyzed and continued specialty expansion in October 2024.
Status evidence date
2024-10-01
Scale
More than 1,500 patients by October 2024; over 70% carried altered function in at least three genes. Initial phase covered six medicines and later expanded.

02 / Organizations and population

Who and what the project connects.

Lead organizations
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC)
Partner organizations
Not stated
Organism / population
Saudi and national-referral KFSHRC patients receiving genotype-guided medicines

03 / Data and access

What exists and how it can be reached.

Data types

  • pharmacogenetic testing
  • EHR clinical decision support
  • medication outcomes

Data access

Clinical service; individual data controlled

Identifiers

No public accession or identifier is listed for this record.

04 / Evidence and provenance

Why the record is included.

Inclusion basis

Operational clinical-genomics implementation program with an explicit patient scale and prescribing integration.

Editorial note

Distinct from the SHGP population-frequency pharmacogenomics cohort; included under KFSHRC's broader Genomic Medicine Center umbrella.

Sources

  1. primary record source Verified 2026-08-15
  2. additional record source Verified 2026-08-15

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