Table 2

Profiles of 14 compounds tested with the pooled preparation of human hepatocytes lot 70 and 73 and the key parameters for the in vivo prediction

No.compoundfuRBCLP, in vivoFPO, in vivoCLH, int, in vivoDRCLint, in vitro, 70+73SF70+73CLH, predicted, 70+73FH, predicted, 70+73
ml/min/kg ml/min/kg 106cells/ml after 2-h ml/min/109 cells 109cells/kg ml/min/kg
1Naloxone0.5591.222-150 24.80.02154.91.00.07  ± 0.0118.31  ± 0.698.525.2  ± 0.00.01  ± 0.00
2Buspirone0.0500.812-150 28.3  ± 10.30.04  ± 0.0479.11.00.33  ± 0.017.66  ± 0.2610.316.5  ± 0.00.02  ± 0.00
3Verapamil0.1000.7711.8  ± 5.00.20  ± 0.1231.01.00.51  ± 0.014.65  ± 0.136.714.9  ± 0.10.07  ± 0.00
4Lidocaine0.2960.8412.5  ± 1.50.24  ± 0.0529.81.00.70  ± 0.032.43  ± 0.2612.313.4  ± 0.60.23  ± 0.03
5Imipramine0.1851.0811.8  ± 8.10.42  ± 0.0821.81.00.77  ± 0.011.78  ± 0.0612.313.3  ± 0.30.40  ± 0.01
6Metoprolol0.8831.1310.8  ± 1.50.50  ± 0.1117.81.00.81  ± 0.051.47  ± 0.3912.112.1  ± 2.00.49  ± 0.09
7Timolol0.4000.842-150 7.7  ± 1.20.61  ± 0.069.11.00.91  ± 0.030.69  ± 0.2313.26.5  ± 1.70.62  ± 0.10
8Antipyrine0.9700.7  ± 0.10.96  ± 0.060.85.00.98  ± 0.010.03  ± 0.020.4  ± 0.20.98  ± 0.01
9Diazepam0.0130.710.3  ± 0.10.94  ± 0.200.95.00.96  ± 0.020.05  ± 0.030.7  ± 0.40.95  ± 0.03
10Quinidine0.1460.924.9  ± 1.60.70  ± 0.177.12.00.84  ± 0.040.61  ± 0.146.1  ± 1.20.68  ± 0.06
11Caffeine0.6501.0  ± 0.40.92  ± 0.041.72.00.96  ± 0.010.13  ± 0.031.6  ± 0.40.92  ± 0.02
12Propranolol0.1230.892-150 17.3  ± 2.00.32  ± 0.0424.42.00.52  ± 0.012.28  ± 0.0713.6  ± 0.20.26  ± 0.01
13Diclofenac0.0030.554.1  ± 0.80.58  ± 0.146.72.00.80  ± 0.040.77  ± 0.176.2  ± 0.80.46  ± 0.07
14Phenacetin0.6001.012-150 19.6  ± 4.50.02  ± 0.03127.52.00.01  ± 0.0014.72  ± 0.2920.8  ± 0.00.01  ± 0.00
average SF70+73 10.8 ± 2.4 

All these values were quoted from the literature as follows. Naloxone [Asali and Brown (1984); Holford (1998)]; buspirone [Gammans et al. (1986)]; verapamil [Gross et al. (1988); McAllister and Kirsten (1982); Obach (1999)]; lidocaine [Remmel et al. (1991); Wing et al. (1984)]; imipramine [the pharmacokinetics were mean value of the report of Ciraulo et al. (1988) and Nagy and Johansson (1975)]; metoprolol [Johansson et al. (1974); Regardh et al. (1974); Regardh et al. (1981)]; timolol [Wilson et al. (1982),Holford (1998)]; antipyrine [Elfstrom and Lindgren (1978); Vesell et al. (1975)]; diazepam [Divoll et al. (1983); Greenblatt et al. (1980); Maguire et al. (1980)]; quinidine [Guentert et al. (1979); Hardy and Schentag (1988); Hughes et al. (1975)]; caffeine [Blanchard (1982); Newton et al. (1981)]; propranolol [Walle et al. (1989);Wilson et al. (1982)]; diclofenac [Chan et al. (1987); Obach (1999); Willis et al. (1980)]; phenacetin [Raaflaub and Dubach (1975); Vesell et al. (1975)].

  • fu, unbound fraction in plasma;RB, blood-to-plasma concentration ratio (reported); CLP, in vivo, plasma clearance in humans (reported); FPO, in vivo, oral bioavailability in humans (reported); CLH, int, in vivo, hepatic intrinsic clearance values calculated from FPO, in vivo by the dispersion model (using the Goal Seek method attached to Microsoft Excel); D, cell density of hepatocytes suspended in serum;R, the ratio of unchanged compound concertration at 2-hr incubation to that at time 0; CLint, in vitro,70+73, in vitro intrinsic clearance observed when test compounds were metabolized in the pooled preparation of Lot 70 and 73 suspended in human serum; SF70+73, scaling factor calculated from CLint, in vitro, 70+73 / CLH, int, in vivo for pooled preparation of Lot 70 and 73; CLH, predicted, 70+73, predicted hepatic clearance from CLint, in vitro, 70+73 and average SF70+73 (10.8 × 109 cells/kg) as a scaling factor; FH, predicted, 70+73, predicted hepatic availability from CLint, in vitro, 70+73 and average SF70+73 (10.8 × 109 cells/kg) as a scaling factor.

  • 2-150  In house data.