Table 2

The inhibitory effect of linezolid on specific CYP enzyme activities in cDNA-expressed CYP microsomes

CYP Enzyme% Control of P-450 Marker Substrate Metabolism
Linezolid (10 μM)Linezolid (100 μM)
CYP1A2100.4  ± 3.32-a 101.7  ± 6.62-a
CYP2C9102.1  ± 1.695.2  ± 1.0
CYP2C19106.6  ± 17.5114.5  ± 11.2
CYP2D694.7  ± 7.192.4  ± 4.3
CYP2E191.5  ± 27.2106.2  ± 25.3
CYP3A492.6  ± 4.596.0  ± 5.4

Values are the mean ± S.D. of triplicate determinations. Incubation conditions and concentrations of CYP marker substrates are as described under Experimental Procedures.

  • 2-a  Mean ± S.D.