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. 2020 May 2;12(5):1144. doi: 10.3390/cancers12051144

Table 4.

Drugs used in oncological therapy with known effects on cytochrome P450 and/or P-glycoprotein.

Type of Interaction CYP3A4 P-Glycoprotein
Inducers (may increase DOAC plasma levels) Cytostatics: paclitaxel, docetaxel, vincristine, vinorelbine
Hormonal drugs: enzalutamide *
Immunomodulators: dexamethasone, prednisone
Cytostatics: vinblastine, doxorubicin
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors: vandetanib, sunitinib
Immunomodulators: dexamethasone
Inhibitors (may reduce DOAC plasma levels) Cytostatics: etoposide, doxorubicin, idarubicin, ifosfamide, cyclophosphamide, lomustine
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors: imatinib, crizotinib, nilotinib, lapatinib, dasatinib
Hormonal drugs: abiraterone, anastrozole
Immunomodulators: cyclosporine, tacrolimus, temsirolimus
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors: imatinib, crizotinib, nilotinib, lapatinib
Hormonal drugs: abiraterone, enzalutamide, tamoxifen
Immunomodulators: cyclosporine, tacrolimus
Other substrates for CYP3A4 or/and P-glycoprotein Cytostatics: vinblastine, irinotecan, busulfan
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors: vemurafenib, vandetanib, sunitinib, erlotinib, gefitinib
Monoclonal antibodies: brentuximab
Hormonal drugs: bicalutamide, tamoxifen, flutamide, letrozole, fulvestrant
Immunomodulators: everolimus
Cytostatics: paclitaxel, docetaxel, vincristine, vinorelbine, methotrexate, irinotecan, etoposide, daunorubicin, bendamustine

Adapted from Steffel et al., 2018 [37]; * especially strong interactions are printed in bold type.