Table 1

IC50 values (μM) for inhibition of CYP3A activities in human liver microsomes

Testosterone 6β-HydroxylaseMidazolam 1′-Hydroxylase
Without NADPHWith NADPHWithout NADPHWith NADPH
Amlodipine404.9434
Diltiazem785.0>15015
Felodipine32132714
Nicardipine1.70.94.11.3
Nifedipine23273847
Verapamil201.8114
Mibefradil0.41-a 0.31-a ND1-b 0.2
Ketoconazole0.080.30.12ND
TAO470.4280.4

Incubations were performed in duplicate for each concentration of inhibitors by preincubation of inhibitors with or without NADPH for 30 min before adding the substrates.

  • 1-a Data were obtained from Prueksaritanont et al., 1999.

  • 1-b Not determined.