Review Article

Bypassing P-Glycoprotein Drug Efflux Mechanisms: Possible Applications in Pharmacoresistant Schizophrenia Therapy

Table 2

Brief overview of P-gp inhibitors/substrates and the corresponding IC50 values of inhibitors.

InhibitorIC50References

HaloperidolPotent[105]

Fluoxetine
Chlorpromazine
Paroxetine
Sertraline
Moderate [59, 105]

Risperidone
9-hydroxyrisperidone
Sulpiride
Zolpidem
Low[59, 105]

Loperamide[59]

Verapamil
Quinidine
Moderate[58, 59]

PrednisoneLow[59]

Potent (P) inhibition (IC50 < 10 M), moderate (M) inhibition (10 M ≤ IC50 < 50 M), and low (L) inhibition (IC50 ≥ 50 M). Non-CNS Inhibitors.