modelR01AX02

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:Retinol
ATC code:R01AX02
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:5000mg
volume of distribution:1.0L
clearance:0.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Retinol, also known as vitamin A1, is an essential fat-soluble vitamin important for vision, immune system function, and cellular growth and differentiation. It is not typically used as a drug for direct treatment but is provided as a nutritional supplement to prevent or treat vitamin A deficiency. It is not classified as an approved prescription medicine for specific diseases in most regulatory systems.

Pharmacokinetics

No published studies reporting specific pharmacokinetic parameters for retinol administered as a drug with ATC code R01AX02 (nasal use). Estimates are based on general oral or parenteral supplementation data for retinol in healthy adults.

References

  1. Haskell, MJ, et al., & Brown, KH (2003). Population-based plasma kinetics of an oral dose of [2H4]retinyl acetate among preschool-aged, Peruvian children. The American journal of clinical nutrition 77(3) 681–686. DOI:10.1093/ajcn/77.3.681 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12600861

  2. Lopez-Teros, V, et al., & Astiazaran-Garcia, H (2020). The "Super-Child" Approach Is Applied To Estimate Retinol Kinetics and Vitamin A Total Body Stores in Mexican Preschoolers. The Journal of nutrition 150(6) 1644–1651. DOI:10.1093/jn/nxaa048 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32135013

  3. Kelly, P, et al., & Farthing, MJ (2001). Impaired bioavailability of vitamin A in adults and children with persistent diarrhoea in Zambia. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 15(7) 973–979. DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2036.2001.01021.x PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11421872

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)