modelA12AA13

Diagram of A12AA13

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:CalciumCitrate
ATC code:A12AA13
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:500mg
volume of distribution:0.17L
clearance:0.8L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Calcium citrate is a calcium supplement used for the prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency conditions, such as osteoporosis and hypocalcemia. It is commonly administered orally and is generally recognized as safe and effective for calcium supplementation. Calcium citrate is widely approved and used today, particularly for individuals with reduced stomach acid.

Pharmacokinetics

No published pharmacokinetic model specific for calcium citrate salt, but oral absorption of elemental calcium from calcium citrate has been studied in healthy adults.

References

  1. Argiratos, V, & Samman, S (1994). The effect of calcium carbonate and calcium citrate on the absorption of zinc in healthy female subjects. European journal of clinical nutrition 48(3) 198–204. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8194505

  2. Song, YM, et al., & Lee, WJ (2001). Acute biochemical variations induced by calcium citrate and calcium carbonate in Type 2 diabetic patients: impaired calcium absorption in Type 2 diabetic patients with prolonged gastric emptying time. Journal of diabetes and its complications 15(2) 97–102. DOI:10.1016/s1056-8727(00)00128-8 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11274906

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)