Table 7

Inhibition of caffeine metabolism (CYP1A2) by coadministration of ciprofloxacin

Dose (mg)RouteAUC (ng · hr/ml)CLtot (ml/min)
control220–230p.o.22.484.0
+ ciprofloxacin35.2
CLr(ml/min)CLh (ml/min)CLh,m 7-a(ml/min)CLh,m/CLtot Iin,u/Ki
negligible84.066.40.790.07–0.15
  • 7-a 1-demethylation + 3-demethylation + 7-demethylation + 8-hydroxylation.