TABLE 1

Summary for all probe drugs and inhibitors in cassette small dose clinical study

DrugsEnzyme/TransporteraClinical Dose (mg)Used dose (mg) (Single Oral)
Cassette of probe substrates
 PitavastatinOATP1B11 ∼ 4b0.2
 PioglitazoneCYP2C815 ∼ 30c1
 RepaglinideOATP1B1/CYP2C80.25 ∼ 1d0.1
Inhibitors
 RifampicinOATPs450 ∼ 600e600
 TrimethoprimCYP2C880 ∼ 320f200
 ClopidogrelOATP1B1/CYP2C875 ∼ 300g300
  • a Elimination pathway for drug-drug interaction in this study

  • b FDA (2009) Drug approval package: LIVALO (pitavastatin calcium), FDA application No., (NDA) 022363

  • c FDA (1999) Drug approval package: ACTOS (pioglitazone hydrochloride), FDA application No., (NDA) 021073

  • d PMDA (2016) Interview Form: SUREPOST (repaglinide) (https://www.pmda.go.jp/PmdaSearch/iyakuDetail/ResultDataSetPDF/430574_6164001M1216_1_07)

  • e RIFADIN (rifampicin) JAPAN PMDA drug label, revised April 2015; Daiichi-Sankyo Co. Accessed via PMDA website (www.pmda.go.jp) on April 13, 2016.

  • f Baktar (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) JAPAN PMDA drug label, revised February 2014; Shionogi & Co. Accessed via PMDA website (www.pmda.go.jp) on April 13, 2016.

  • g Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate) JAPAN PMDA drug label, revised March 2016; Sanifi. Accessed via PMDA website (www.pmda.go.jp) on April 13, 2016.