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. 2025 Apr 30;19:3509–3537. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S506957

Table 3.

Overview of in vitro Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme and Transporter-Mediated DDI Studies by Approved GLP-1 RAs and a Dual GLP-1/GIP RA

Enzyme Transporter
Drug Mediator Mechanism Mediator Mechanism
Results Results
Potential Clinical Outcome Potential Clinical Outcome
Exenatide
Liraglutide39 CYP 1A2, 2A6, 2C8, 2C9, 2C19, 2D6, 2E1, and 3A4 Inhibition
IC50 > 100 μM
Low
Dulaglutide
Semaglutide56,57,139 CYP1A2, 2B6, 2C8, 2C9, 2C19, 2D6, and 3A4/5 Inhibition P-gp, and BCRP Inhibition
* *
Low Low
CYP1A2, 2B6, and 3A4/5 Induction OATP1B1, OATP1B3, OAT1, OAT3, and OCT2 Inhibition
* OATP1B1 IC50: 3.50 μM
OATP1B3 IC50: 2.95 μM
(Without BSA)
Low Low
Tirzepatide58 CYP1A2, 2B6, 2C8, 2C9, 2C19, 2D6, and 3A4/5 Inhibition P-gp, and BCRP Inhibition
IC50 > 100 μM IC50 > 100 μM
Low Low
CYP1A2, 2B6, 2C8, 2C9, C19, 2D6, and 3A4/5 Induction OCT1, OCT2, OAT1, OAT3 OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 Inhibition
* OATP1B1 IC50: 15.65 μM
OATP1B3 IC50: 2.81 μM
(Without BSA)
Low Low
MATE1 and MATE2-K Inhibition
*
Low

Notes: –, not determined; *, weak or no inhibition/induction.

Abbreviations: DDI, drug-drug interaction; CYP, cytochrome P450; IC50, half maximal inhibitory concentration; P-gp, P-glycoprotein; BCRP, breast cancer resistance protein; OATP, organic anion transporting polypeptide; OAT, organic anion transporter; OCT, organic cation transporter; BSA, bovine serum albumin; UGT, uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase; MATE, multidrug and toxin extrusion protein.