TABLE 4

Forty-one drugs metabolized by sexually dimorphic P450s

DrugDrug classDMET 1DMET 2
DMETFDDMETFD
AmlodipineaCa channel blockerCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Astemizolea, bAntihistamineCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Azelastinea, bAntihistamineCyp2c11∼2200 M > FCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Beclomethasonea, bCorticosteroidCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
BuspironeaAnxiolyticCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
CetirizineaAntihistamineCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
ClonazepamAntiepilepticsCyp3a62∼6 M > F
Dextromethorphana, bCough suppressantCyp3a62∼6 M > F
DigoxinaCardiac glycosideCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Doxorubicina, bAntineoplasticCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
EbastineaAntihistamineCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Ethinyl estradiola, bHormoneCyp3a62∼6 M > FCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
EtonogestrelHormoneCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
FentanylaAnalgesics opioidCyp3a62∼6 M > FCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Fexofenadinea, bAntihistamineCyp3a62∼6 M > FCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
FlunisolideaCorticosteroidCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
FosphenytoinAntiepilepticCyp2c11∼2200 M > F
Glimepiridea, bAntihyperglycemicCyp2c11∼2200 M > F
HydrocodoneAnalgesics opioidCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Ibutilidea, bAntiarrhythmicCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Irinotecana, bAntineoplasticCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
KetoprofenNSAIDCyp2c11∼2200 M > F
LevobupivacaineaAnesthetic, localCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
LidocaineaAnesthetic, localCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
LoratadineaAntihistamineCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
MedroxyprogesteroneaHormoneCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
MometasoneaCorticosteroidCyp3a2∼2500 M > FCyp3a62∼6 M > F
NaproxenNSAIDCyp2c11∼2200 M > F
Nifedipinea, bCa channel blockerCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Nimodipinea, bCa channel blockerCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
NorethindroneaHormoneCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
OxybutyninaAnticholinergicCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
PhentermineAntiobesityCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Phenytoina, bAntiepilepticCyp2c11∼2200 M > F
Pravastatina, bLipid modifyingCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Sertindolea, bAntipsychoticCyp3a62∼6 M > F
Tamsulosina, bAntiadrinergicCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Tazarotenea, bAntipsoriaticCyp2c7∼3 F > M
Terfenadinea, bAntihistamineCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
Trazodonea, bAntidepressantCyp3a2∼2500 M > F
TriazolamAntianxietyCyp3a62∼6 M > F
  • FD, fold difference in gene expression level; F > M, expression is higher in females than in males; M > F, expression is higher in males than in females; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

  • a Thirty-three drugs tested for cytotoxicity in hepatocytes from one male and one female F344 rat.

  • b Nineteen drugs selected for cytotoxicity testing in hepatocytes from a total of three male and three female F344 rats.