modelArsenicTrioxide

Diagram of ArsenicTrioxide

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L01XX27.

Information

name:ArsenicTrioxide
ATC code:L01XX27
route:intravenous
compartments:2
dosage:10mg
volume of distribution:42.0L
clearance:49.5L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Arsenic trioxide is an antineoplastic agent primarily used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) that is refractory to, or has relapsed from, retinoid and anthracycline chemotherapy. It induces apoptosis and partial differentiation of leukemic cells. Arsenic trioxide is approved for use today for specific subtypes of leukemia.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in adult patients (typical age 27-72) with relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with intravenous infusion of arsenic trioxide (0.15 mg/kg) over 1-2 hours.

References

  1. Hua, H, et al., & Li, J (2011). Pharmacokinetics of arsenic trioxide (As₂O₃) in Chinese primary hepatocarcinoma patients. Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP 12(1) 61–65. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21517232

  2. Wang, Z, et al., & Le, XC (2004). Arsenic speciation in urine from acute promyelocytic leukemia patients undergoing arsenic trioxide treatment. Chemical research in toxicology 17(1) 95–103. DOI:10.1021/tx0341714 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14727923

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)