1. Metabolism of ethanol by alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and the microsomal ethanol-oxidizing system (MEOS). Alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase are inhibited by fomepizole and disulfiram, respectively. (Reproduced, with permission, from Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AT, editors: Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 12th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2012: Fig. 23–1.)
Source: Chapter 23. Alcohols, Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review, 10e
Citation: Trevor AJ, Katzung BG, Kruidering-Hall MM, Masters SB. Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology: Examination & Board Review, 10e; 2013 Available at: Accessed: October 23, 2017
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