modelSevelamer

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.V.V03AE02.

Information

name:Sevelamer
ATC code:V03AE02
route:oral
compartments:0
dosage:800mg
volume of distribution:1L
clearance:0L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Sevelamer is a non-absorbed, non-metallic, phosphate binding polymer used to control hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. It is approved and commonly used in adult and pediatric patients requiring phosphate control.

Pharmacokinetics

Sevelamer is not systemically absorbed; therefore, traditional pharmacokinetic parameters cannot be determined in healthy or CKD populations. Its effects are localized to the gut, where it binds phosphate.

References

  1. Rekić, D, et al., & Hamrén, B (2021). Pharmacokinetics of Roxadustat: A Population Analysis of 2855 Dialysis- and Non-Dialysis-Dependent Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Clinical pharmacokinetics 60(6) 759–773. DOI:10.1007/s40262-020-00974-z PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33486718

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.TransferRateka (from PK_1C_enteral)0.016666666666666666first order absorption rate
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeTlag (from PK_1C_enteral)600delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min)

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)