cpic

is a General purpose Resource.

The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) creates, curates, and disseminates freely available, peer-reviewed, evidence-based, and updatable clinical practice guidelines that translate patient pharmacogenetic test results into actionable prescribing decisions. CPIC also publishes structured gene–drug annotations, allele function data, standardized terminology resources, and implementation tools (database, API, SOPs, educational materials) to accelerate pharmacogenomics in clinical care.

Domains

biomedical, health, clinical, drug discovery

License

CC0 1.0

Homepage

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Product Summary

Products

From this Resource
ID Name URL Category Format Description
cpic.portal CPIC Website Portal cpicpgx.org GraphicalInterface http Main CPIC website portal providing ac...
cpic.guidelines CPIC Clinical Practice Guidelines guidelines DocumentationProduct Peer-reviewed, evidence-based, updata...
cpic.genes_drugs CPIC Genes-Drugs Tables genes-drugs DataProduct Curated gene–drug pair tables linking...
cpic.alleles CPIC Allele & Diplotype Function Tables alleles DataProduct Allele function and diplotype-to-phen...
cpic.api CPIC Database & API wiki ProgrammingInterface Structured data (database and API) fo...
cpic.sop CPIC Pharmacogene Curation SOP CPIC%20Pharmacogene%20Curation%20SOP.pdf (793.7 KB) DocumentationProduct pdf Standard operating procedure PDF for ...
cpic.overview.slides CPIC Overview Presentation Slides CPIC-overview-updates-02.2025.pptx (8.2 MB) DocumentationProduct Overview slide deck describing CPIC a...
cpic.onepager CPIC One-Page Summary CPIC-One-Page-CLEAN.docx (156.4 KB) DocumentationProduct docx One-page summary document providing c...
cpic.term_standardization CPIC Term Standardization Project term-standardization DocumentationProduct Term standardization project resource...
cpic.cyp2d6_translation CPIC CYP2D6 Genotype to Phenotype Project cyp2d6-genotype-to-phenotype-standardization-project DocumentationProduct CYP2D6 genotype to phenotype translat...
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Details

Overview

The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) facilitates the integration of pharmacogenetic test results into routine clinical care. CPIC develops and maintains evidence-based guidelines that translate patient genotype (or predicted phenotype) into prescribing recommendations, removing implementation barriers and standardizing clinical decision support for pharmacogenomics (PGx).

Key Components

  • Peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines with standardized evidence grading
  • Genes–drugs, alleles, and diplotype function tables
  • Structured database and API for programmatic access to curated PGx relationships
  • Standard operating procedures and terminology standardization initiatives
  • Educational materials: overview slides, one-pager, videos, and implementation resources
  • Community engagement via announcements, working groups, and discussion lists

Licensing

CPIC resources are freely available under a Creative Commons public domain license (see licensing page). Users must ensure clinical application is accompanied by professional review; resources are not a substitute for medical judgment.

Citation (example guideline reference format)

Caudle KE, Klein TE, Whirl-Carrillo M, et al. (CPIC® guideline citation – see specific guideline publication). Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. (Refer to https://cpicpgx.org/publications/ for full list.)

Contact

General inquiries: contact@cpicpgx.org. Additional forms and subscription options are available on the contact page for allele function questions, announcements, and discussion list enrollment.

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Created: September 03, 2025 | Last modified: September 03, 2025