modelSodiumZirconiumCyclosili

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.V.V03AE10.

Information

name:SodiumZirconiumCyclosilicate
ATC code:V03AE10
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:10mg
volume of distribution:1L
clearance:0L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) is a non-absorbed, inorganic cation exchange compound used for the treatment of hyperkalemia (elevated serum potassium) in adults. It selectively captures potassium ions in exchange for sodium and hydrogen ions in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby lowering serum potassium. The drug is currently approved and used clinically for this indication.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic profile for adult patients with hyperkalemia; healthy individuals; both sexes; data from clinical trials.

References

  1. Penland, RC, et al., & Någård, M (2024). Population Pharmacodynamic Dose-Response Analysis of Serum Potassium Following Dosing with Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate. Clinical pharmacokinetics 63(4) 551–560. DOI:10.1007/s40262-024-01360-9 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38504082

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)