TABLE 1

pIC50 values for lidocaine and lidocaine dimers at rNav1.2a, hNav1.5, and rNav1.8 recombinant VGSCs determined using FLIPR membrane potential assay

Data represents mean ± S.D. of number of observations (n) indicated. Activation of Na+ channels in FMP-dye loaded rNav1.2a-CHO, hNav1.5-293-EBNA, and rNav1.8-F-11 cells was achieved using veratridine (20 μM), veratridine (20 μM) plus deltamethrin (3 μM), and veratridine (20 μM) plus deltamethrin (20 μM), respectively.

rNav1.2a pIC50n hNav1.5 pIC50n rNav1.8 pIC50n
Lidocaine 3.7 ± 0.2 21 4.1 ± 0.1 26 4.1 ± 0.2 23
Compound 2 4.7 ± 0.2 7 5.7 ± 0.1 4 5.4 ± 0.1 4
Compound 3 5.4 ± 0.2 8 5.5 ± 0.2 4 6.2 ± 0.3 4
Compound 4 6.0 ± 0.4 15 6.2 ± 0.2 11 6.8 ± 0.1 9
Compound 5 5.0 ± 0.2 9 5.4 ± 0.3 6 5.2 ± 0.1 4
Compound 6 5.0 ± 0.3 5 5.5 ± 0.1 4 5.1 ± 0.2 4
Compound 7 <4 4 <4 4 3.5 ± 0.2 4
Compound 8 <4 4 4.7 ± 0.4 4 4.7 ± 0.1 4
Compound 9 5.0 ± 0.2 4 4.9 ± 0.2 4 5.3 ± 0.1 4
Tetrodotoxin 8.7 ± 0.2 4 5.6 ± 0.2 22 < 4.0 8