Table 4 CYP inhibition and induction activity for compounds 4 and 5

From: Potent Rifampicin derivatives can clear MRSA infections at single low doses when concomitantly dosed with Vancomycin

CYP inhibition

CYP Isozyme

CYP Substrate

IC50 (μM)

Cmpd 4

Cmpd 5

Rifabutin

Rifampicin

1A2

Phenacetin

10.9

2.02

ND

ND

2B6

Bupropion

11.6

2.98

ND

ND

2C8

Amodiaquine

6.76

1.99

ND

ND

2C9

Diclofenac

ND

4.65

ND

ND

2C19

Mephenytoin

9.99

2.54

ND

ND

2D6

Dextromethorphan

11.7

2.81

ND

ND

3A4

Midazolam

8.05

2.71

17.5

ND

3A4

Testosterone

5.66

2.15

36

ND

CYP induction

Compound Number

Fold Induction (Enzyme Activity)

Average % Stability

CYP 1A2

CYP 2B6

CYP 3A4

4

0

0.0131

0.128

75.8

5

0

0.0131

0.128

53.7

Rifabutin

2

2.65

2.36

77.8

Rifampicin

1.33

10.8

11.8

85.2

  1. ND Not Detected