General Information of Drug Transporter (DT)
DT ID DTD0527 Transporter Info
Gene Name SCN4A
Protein Name Voltage-gated sodium channel alpha Nav1.4
Gene ID
6329
UniProt ID
P35499
Genetic Polymorphisms of DT (GPD)
Genetic Polymorphism rs80338792
Site of GPD chr17:63943846 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP C>A / C>G / C>T
Minor Allele Frequency G=0.0000/1 (Global)
 Allele T Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           8 Drugs in Total
Flecainide Drug Info Myotonia Correlated with the increased drug response in patients (compare with allele C) [ 1]
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele C. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele T is not associated with inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele C. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele T is associated with increased response to flecainide in people with Myotonia as compared to allele C. [ 1]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonia Allele T is associated with increased response to flecainide in people with Myotonia as compared to allele C. [ 1]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonia Allele T is associated with increased response to flecainide in people with Myotonia as compared to allele C. [ 1]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonia Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele C. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonia Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele C. [ 2]
 Genotype CC Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonia Patients with the CC genotype may have similar response to treatment with flecainide as to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonia Patients with the CC genotype may have similar response to treatment with flecainide as to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
 Genotype CT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonia Patients with the CT genotype may respond better to treatment with flecainide than to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonia Patients with the CT genotype may respond better to treatment with flecainide than to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
 Genotype TT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonia Patients with the TT genotype may respond better to treatment with flecainide than to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonia Patients with the TT genotype may respond better to treatment with flecainide than to treatment with mexiletine. Other genetic and clinical factors may also influence a patient's response to treatment. [ 1]
Genetic Polymorphism rs886043595
Site of GPD chr17:63944692 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP A>C / A>G
 Allele C Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           3 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele C is not associated with inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele A. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele C is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele A. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele C is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele A. [ 2]
 Genotype AA Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AA genotype may have an increased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AC or CC genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype AC Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AC genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype CC Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the CC genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
Genetic Polymorphism rs121908551
Site of GPD chr17:63944708 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP C>T
 Allele T Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele T is not associated with inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele C. [ 2]
Genetic Polymorphism rs1567817380
Site of GPD chr17:63943834 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP A>T
 Allele T Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           4 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele A. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele T is associated with increased inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele A. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele A. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele T is associated with increased inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele A. [ 2]
 Genotype AA Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AA genotype may have an increased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AT or TT genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AA genotype may have a decreased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the AT or TT genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
 Genotype AT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AT genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AT genotype may have an increased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
 Genotype TT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the TT genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the TT genotype may have an increased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the AA genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
Genetic Polymorphism rs121908547
Site of GPD chr17:63943825 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP G>A
 Allele A Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           5 Drugs in Total
Propafenone N.A. Death Allele A is not associated with inhibition of SCN4A with propafenone as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele A is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele A is associated with increased inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele A is associated with increased inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele A is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele G. [ 2]
 Genotype AA Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AA genotype may have an increased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AA genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype AG Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AG genotype may have an increased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the AG genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype GG Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           2 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the GG genotype may have a decreased response to flecainide as compared to patients with the AA or AG genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to flecainide. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the GG genotype may have an increased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the AA or AG genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
Genetic Polymorphism rs121908560
Site of GPD chr17:63944694 (GRCh38.p12)
GPD Type SNP
Allele(s) in dbSNP G>T
 Allele T Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           3 Drugs in Total
Flecainide N.A. Death Allele T is not associated with inhibition of SCN4A with flecainide as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Death Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele G. [ 2]
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Allele T is associated with decreased inhibition of SCN4A with mexiletine as compared to allele G. [ 2]
 Genotype GG Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the GG genotype may have an increased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the GT or TT genotypes. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype GT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the GT genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
 Genotype TT Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Affected Drugs:           1 Drugs in Total
Mexiletine N.A. Myotonic Disorders Patients with the TT genotype may have a decreased response to mexiletine as compared to patients with the GG genotype. Other genetic and clinical factors may also affect a patient's response to mexiletine. [ 2]
References
1 Dramatic improvement of myotonia permanens with flecainide: a two-case report of a possible bench-to-bedside pharmacogenetics strategy. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Apr;69(4):1037-9.
2 Pharmacogenetics of myotonic hNav1.4 sodium channel variants situated near the fast inactivation gate. Pharmacol Res. 2019 Mar;141:224-235.

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