modelB05XA18

Diagram of B05XA18

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:ZincSulfate
ATC code:B05XA18
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:50mg
volume of distribution:1.5L
clearance:0.16L/h/kg
other parameters in model implementation

Zinc sulfate is an inorganic compound and a dietary supplement used to treat and prevent zinc deficiency. It is also used as an adjunct in oral rehydration therapy in children with diarrhea and in other medical conditions associated with zinc depletion. It is approved for medical use today and is included in the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.

Pharmacokinetics

Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for healthy adult population based on limited published data for oral zinc formulations, as no direct popPK or clinical PK study for zinc sulfate with model parameters (Vd, Cl, ka) was identified.

References

  1. Kanan, M, et al., & Hazza, A (2023). A Systematic Review on the Clinical Pharmacokinetics of Cephalexin in Healthy and Diseased Populations. Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 12(9) –. DOI:10.3390/antibiotics12091402 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37760698

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)