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What is a P-gp inhibitor medication?

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Overexpression of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) in cancer cells is a primary mechanism of multidrug resistance (MDR), which can be overcome by using a P-gp inhibitor medication. These medications block the protein's efflux action, allowing therapeutic drugs to reach their intended targets at higher concentrations.