modelAxitinib

Diagram of Axitinib

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L01EK01.

Information

name:Axitinib
ATC code:L01EK01
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:5mg
volume of distribution:47L
clearance:14L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Axitinib is an oral, small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR)-1, -2, and -3. It is primarily used for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma and is approved for use in several countries, including the United States and the European Union.

Pharmacokinetics

Population pharmacokinetic analysis in adult patients with solid tumors, including renal cell carcinoma, with oral administration. Data represents a typical adult (mean weight ~70 kg) without severe hepatic or renal impairment.

References

  1. Chen, Y, et al., & Pithavala, YK (2015). Axitinib plasma pharmacokinetics and ethnic differences. Investigational new drugs 33(2) 521–532. DOI:10.1007/s10637-015-0214-x PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25663295

  2. Chen, Y, et al., & Pithavala, YK (2013). Clinical pharmacology of axitinib. Clinical pharmacokinetics 52(9) 713–725. DOI:10.1007/s40262-013-0068-3 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23677771

  3. Chen, Y, et al., & Hu, P (2011). A Phase I study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of axitinib (AG-13736) in healthy Chinese volunteers. International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 49(11) 679–687. DOI:10.5414/cp201570 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22011693

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)