modelErlotinib

Diagram of Erlotinib

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L01EB02.

Information

name:Erlotinib
ATC code:L01EB02
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:150mg
volume of distribution:232L
clearance:4.47L/hr
other parameters in model implementation

Erlotinib is an orally active, selective epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and pancreatic cancer. It is approved for use in several countries, including the US and EU.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in adult patients with advanced solid tumors and non-small cell lung cancer following oral administration.

References

  1. Emoto-Yamamoto, Y, et al., & Fukuoka, M (2015). Population pharmacokinetics of erlotinib in Japanese patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics 40(2) 232–239. DOI:10.1111/jcpt.12232 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25402940

  2. Guidi, M, et al., & Csajka, C (2020). Population Pharmacokinetics of Erlotinib in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Its Application for Individualized Dosing Regimens in Older Patients. Clinical therapeutics 42(7) 1302–1316. DOI:10.1016/j.clinthera.2020.05.008 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32631634

  3. Endo-Tsukude, C, et al., & Hamada, A (2018). Population Pharmacokinetics and Adverse Events of Erlotinib in Japanese Patients with Non-small-cell Lung Cancer: Impact of Genetic Polymorphisms in Metabolizing Enzymes and Transporters. Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin 41(1) 47–56. DOI:10.1248/bpb.b17-00521 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29311482

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
Pharmacolibrary.Types.TransferRateka (from PK_2C_enteral)0.016666666666666666first order absorption rate
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeTlag (from PK_2C_enteral)600delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min)

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)