modelM03BA72

Diagram of M03BA72

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:CarisoprodolCombinationsWithPsycholeptics
ATC code:M03BA72
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:350mg
volume of distribution:11L
clearance:28L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Carisoprodol is a centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant, historically used for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. In combinations with psycholeptics (ATC code M03BA72), it is used for enhanced anxiolytic and sedative effects. Carisoprodol is a prodrug of meprobamate, a sedative-hypnotic, and both carisoprodol and its combinations have been associated with potential for abuse and dependence. As of today, carisoprodol and its combinations are restricted or withdrawn in many countries due to safety concerns.

Pharmacokinetics

Estimated typical adult pharmacokinetics after single oral dose; no published population PK data for carisoprodol in combination with psycholeptics exist. Estimates are based on monotherapy data and what is known about the PK of carisoprodol, assuming similar kinetic behavior in the presence of psycholeptics.

References

    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)