modelN02CC03
Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.
Information
| name: | Zolmitriptan | |
| ATC code: | N02CC03 | route: | oral |
| compartments: | 1 | |
| dosage: | 2.5 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 2.4 | L |
| clearance: | 27 | L/h |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
Zolmitriptan is a selective serotonin 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist used for the acute treatment of migraine headaches, with or without aura, in adults. It is approved for use in many countries including the US and Europe.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers, both male and female, following oral administration.
References
Yates, RA, et al., & Kemp, J (2002). The pharmacokinetics of the antimigraine compound zolmitriptan in Japanese and Caucasian subjects. European journal of clinical pharmacology 58(4) 247–252. DOI:10.1007/s00228-002-0461-6 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12136370
Eiland, LS, & Hunt, MO (2010). The use of triptans for pediatric migraines. Paediatric drugs 12(6) 379–389. DOI:10.2165/11532860-000000000-00000 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21028917
Martin, GR (1997). Pre-clinical pharmacology of zolmitriptan (Zomig; formerly 311C90), a centrally and peripherally acting 5HT1B/1D agonist for migraine. Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 17 Suppl 18 4–14. DOI:10.1177/0333102497017S1802 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9399012
Parameters
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modelica.Units.SI.Mass | weight (from PK_1C) | 75 | patient weight (kg) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolume | VdPerKg (from PK_1C) | 0.9 | Volume of distribution (L/kg) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.MassFraction | F (from PK_1C) | 0.8 | bioavailiability (0-1) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearance | Cl (from PK_1C) | 20 | clearance |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminTime (from PK_1C) | 60 | first administration time (s) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminDuration (from PK_1C) | 600 | administration duration (s) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminPeriod (from PK_1C) | 8*60*60 | period of administration (default 8 hours)(s) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Mass | adminMass (from PK_1C) | 1000 | administration mass (mg) |
| Integer | adminCount (from PK_1C) | 8 | number of dose administered (1) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Volume | Vd (from PK_1C) | VdPerKg*weight | Volume of distribution (m3) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Cmin (from PK_1C) | 0.004 | minimal therapeutic range |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Cmax (from PK_1C) | 0.008 | minimal therapeutic range |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Ctox_peak (from PK_1C) | 0.012 | toxicity peak level |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Ctox_trough (from PK_1C) | 0.006 | toxicity trough level |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.TransferRate | ka (from PK_1C_enteral) | 0.016666666666666666 | first order absorption rate |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | Tlag (from PK_1C_enteral) | 600 | delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min) |
Connectors
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Types.ConcentrationOutput | C_central (from PK_1C) | ||
| Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_b | centralCPort (from PK_1C) |
Components
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartment | central (from PK_1C) | ||
| Pharmacokinetic.ClearanceDrivenElimination | elim (from PK_1C) | ||
| Sources.PeriodicDose | periodicDose (from PK_1C) | ||
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | t1_2 (from PK_1C) | elimination half-life |
Revisions
- 06/2025 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)