modelL02BG06

Diagram of L02BG06

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:Exemestane
ATC code:L02BG06
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:25mg
volume of distribution:48L
clearance:24.7L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Exemestane is a steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in the treatment of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, primarily in postmenopausal women. It reduces the production of estrogen and is approved for use as adjuvant or advanced treatment for breast cancer.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters as observed in healthy postmenopausal females after oral administration of a single 25 mg exemestane dose.

References

  1. Valle, M, et al., & Verotta, D (2005). A predictive model for exemestane pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics incorporating the effect of food and formulation. British journal of clinical pharmacology 59(3) 355–364. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2005.02335.x PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15752382

  2. Zhang, Q, et al., & Jiang, Z (2018). Exploratory clinical study of chidamide, an oral subtype-selective histone deacetylase inhibitor, in combination with exemestane in hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer. Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu 30(6) 605–612. DOI:10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2018.06.05 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30700929

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.Massweight (from PK_1C)75patient weight (kg)
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolumeVdPerKg (from PK_1C)0.9Volume of distribution (L/kg)
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionF (from PK_1C)0.8bioavailiability (0-1)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.ClearanceCl (from PK_1C)20clearance
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminTime (from PK_1C)60first administration time (s)
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminDuration (from PK_1C)600administration duration (s)
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminPeriod (from PK_1C)8*60*60period of administration (default 8 hours)(s)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassadminMass (from PK_1C)1000administration mass (mg)
IntegeradminCount (from PK_1C)8number of dose administered (1)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.VolumeVd (from PK_1C)VdPerKg*weightVolume of distribution (m3)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCmin (from PK_1C)0.004minimal therapeutic range
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCmax (from PK_1C)0.008minimal therapeutic range
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCtox_peak (from PK_1C)0.012toxicity peak level
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCtox_trough (from PK_1C)0.006toxicity trough level
Pharmacolibrary.Types.TransferRateka (from PK_1C_enteral)0.016666666666666666first order absorption rate
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeTlag (from PK_1C_enteral)600delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min)

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Types.ConcentrationOutputC_central (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bcentralCPort (from PK_1C)

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartmentcentral (from PK_1C)
Pharmacokinetic.ClearanceDrivenEliminationelim (from PK_1C)
Sources.PeriodicDoseperiodicDose (from PK_1C)
Modelica.Units.SI.Timet1_2 (from PK_1C)elimination half-life

Revisions

  • 06/2025 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)