modelA10AE04

Diagram of A10AE04

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C.

Information

name:InsulinGlargine
ATC code:A10AE04
route:subcutaneous
compartments:1
dosage:0.4mg
volume of distribution:0.1L
clearance:0.045L/h/kg
other parameters in model implementation

Insulin glargine is a long-acting insulin analog used to improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus. It is administered subcutaneously and provides a prolonged, relatively constant level of insulin activity. Insulin glargine is currently approved and widely used in clinical practice.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics in adult healthy volunteers and patients with diabetes (both type 1 and type 2); following subcutaneous administration.

References

  1. Faggionato, E, et al., & Man, CD (2021). Modeling Between-Subject Variability in Subcutaneous Absorption of a Long-Acting Insulin Glargine 100 U/mL by a Nonlinear Mixed Effects Approach. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference 2021 4226–4229. DOI:10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9629554 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34892156

  2. Hurren, KM, & O'Neill, JL (2016). Pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic evaluation of insulin glargine U300 for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology 12(12) 1521–1526. DOI:10.1080/17425255.2016.1245722 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27710135

  3. Rendell, M (2013). Insulin degludec: a long-acting modern insulin analogue with a predictable pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic profile. Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998) 49(6) 387–397. DOI:10.1358/dot.2013.49.6.1976051 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23807942

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)