TABLE 1

Inhibition parameters of NSAIDs and NSAIDs-Glu for uptake of MTX via MRP2

NSAIDIC50 (μM)R/S RatioGlucuronide/Aglycone RatioHill Slope
AglyconeGlucuronideAglyconeGlucuronideAglyconeGlucuronide
Diclofenac139 (128‒151)a18.6 (15.7‒21.9)b0.132.781.26
R-ibuprofen303 (252‒365)208 (189‒229)2.192.570.691.521.87
S-ibuprofen139 (113‒171)80.9 (74.2‒88.2)0.581.241.93
R-flurbiprofen133 (112‒158)29.5 (23.9‒36.3)2.281.370.222.171.04
S-flurbiprofen58.4 (50.4‒67.6)21.5 (19.4‒23.8)0.371.431.39
R-naproxen510 (465‒559)771 (727‒817)71.71.621.513.283.75
S-naproxen7.11 (5.21‒9.70)475 (449‒504)66.80.461.79
  • a The numbers in parentheses represent 95% confidence interval.

  • b Not available.