.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A02BC08

Information

name:Vonoprazan
ATC code:A02BC08
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:20mg
volume of distribution:168L
clearance:18.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (P-CAB) used for the treatment of acid-related diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcer. It is approved and used in various countries for gastric acid suppression.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers after single oral administration.

References

  1. Echizen, H (2016). The First-in-Class Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker, Vonoprazan Fumarate: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Considerations. Clinical pharmacokinetics 55(4) 409–418. DOI:10.1007/s40262-015-0326-7 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26369775

  2. Jenkins, H, et al., & Warrington, S (2015). Randomised clinical trial: safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of repeated doses of TAK-438 (vonoprazan), a novel potassium-competitive acid blocker, in healthy male subjects. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 41(7) 636–648. DOI:10.1111/apt.13121 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25707624

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