modelTopotecan

Diagram of Topotecan

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L01CE01.

Information

name:Topotecan
ATC code:L01CE01
route:intravenous
compartments:2
dosage:1.5mg
volume of distribution:32.3L
clearance:13.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Topotecan is a topoisomerase I inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of various cancers including ovarian cancer, small cell lung cancer, and cervical cancer. It is an antineoplastic agent that interferes with the replication of DNA in cancer cells. Topotecan is an approved drug and is administered commonly via intravenous infusion or orally.

Pharmacokinetics

Population pharmacokinetics in adult cancer patients following intravenous administration.

References

  1. Requejo, F, et al., & Schaiquevich, P (2023). Pharmacokinetics of Orbital Topotecan After Ophthalmic Artery Chemosurgery and Intravenous Infusion in the Swine Model. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 64(12) 3–None. DOI:10.1167/iovs.64.12.3 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37656475

  2. Cheng, Y, et al., & Zhou, L (2024). Myeloprotection with trilaciclib in Chinese patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy: Results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III study (TRACES). Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 188 107455–None. DOI:10.1016/j.lungcan.2023.107455 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38224653

  3. Roberts, JK, et al., & Stewart, CF (2016). Population Pharmacokinetics of Oral Topotecan in Infants and Very Young Children with Brain Tumors Demonstrates a Role of ABCG2 rs4148157 on the Absorption Rate Constant. Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals 44(7) 1116–1122. DOI:10.1124/dmd.115.068676 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27052877

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.VolumeVdp (from PK_2C)VdpPerKg*weightVolume of distribution (m3)
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolumeVdpPerKg (from PK_2C)0.9Volume of distribution peripheral(l/kg)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearancek12 (from PK_2C)1intercompartmental C-P clearance
Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearancek21 (from PK_2C)1intercompartmental P-C clearance

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Types.ConcentrationOutputC_central (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bcentralCPort (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bperipheralCPort (from PK_2C)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.ConcentrationOutputC_peripheral1 (from PK_2C)

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
Pharmacolibrary.Pharmacokinetic.TransferFirstOrderNonSymtransfer (from PK_2C)
Pharmacolibrary.Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartmentperipheral (from PK_2C)

Revisions

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