modelA07EC01

Diagram of A07EC01

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:Sulfasalazine
ATC code:A07EC01
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:2000mg
volume of distribution:7.5L
clearance:0.341L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Sulfasalazine is an anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory drug composed of sulfapyridine and 5-aminosalicylic acid linked by an azo bond. It is primarily used for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, and also for rheumatoid arthritis. Sulfasalazine is approved and widely used today.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics reported in healthy adult volunteers after single oral dose.

References

  1. Klotz, U (1995). [5-aminosalicylic acid and chronic inflammatory bowel diseases in children]. Klinische Padiatrie 207(5) 285–287. DOI:10.1055/s-2008-1046553 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7500605

  2. Ma, JJ, et al., & Yao, X (2009). Effects of NAT2 polymorphism on SASP pharmacokinetics in Chinese population. Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry 407(1-2) 30–35. DOI:10.1016/j.cca.2009.06.025 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19560446

  3. Kuhn, UD, et al., & Blume, HH (2010). Phenotyping with sulfasalazine - time dependence and relation to NAT2 pharmacogenetics. International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 48(1) 1–10. DOI:10.5414/cpp48001 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20040334

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)