modelLanthanumCarbonate

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.V.V03AE03.

Information

name:LanthanumCarbonate
ATC code:V03AE03
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:1000mg
volume of distribution:0.107L
clearance:1.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Lanthanum carbonate is a non-calcium, non-aluminum phosphate binder used to treat hyperphosphatemia in patients with end-stage renal disease. It reduces phosphate absorption from the gastrointestinal tract by binding dietary phosphate, forming insoluble lanthanum-phosphate complexes that are excreted in the feces. Lanthanum carbonate is approved and widely used for this purpose.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic profile in adult patients with chronic kidney disease; the drug is minimally absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.

References

  1. Damment, SJ, & Pennick, M (2008). Clinical pharmacokinetics of the phosphate binder lanthanum carbonate. Clinical pharmacokinetics 47(9) 553–563. DOI:10.2165/00003088-200847090-00001 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18698878

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)