modelGoserelin

Diagram of Goserelin

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L02AE03.

Information

name:Goserelin
ATC code:L02AE03
route:subcutaneous
compartments:1
dosage:3.6mg
volume of distribution:44.1L
clearance:15.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Goserelin is a synthetic decapeptide analogue of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH, also known as GnRH) used as a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist. It causes a reversible suppression of gonadal steroidogenesis and is indicated mainly in the treatment of hormone-sensitive cancers such as prostate cancer in men and breast cancer in premenopausal women, as well as in some cases of endometriosis. Goserelin is approved and widely used today.

Pharmacokinetics

Healthy male volunteers, pharmacokinetics after subcutaneous administration of goserelin (standard clinical dosing regimen).

References

  1. Cheer, SM, et al., & Wagstaff, AJ (2005). Goserelin: a review of its use in the treatment of early breast cancer in premenopausal and perimenopausal women. Drugs 65(18) 2639–2655. DOI:10.2165/00003495-200565180-00011 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16392882

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

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)