modelN07BA01_2

Diagram of N07BA01_2

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_2C_enteral.

Information

name:Nicotine_2
ATC code:N07BA01_2
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:4mg
volume of distribution:2.6L
clearance:1.2L/min
other parameters in model implementation

Nicotine is a potent parasympathomimetic alkaloid found in tobacco. It acts as an agonist at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system. Clinically, nicotine has been used as an aid in smoking cessation therapies in the form of patches, gums, lozenges, nasal sprays, and inhalers. It remains approved for use in various nicotine replacement therapies.

Pharmacokinetics

Healthy adult volunteers, nicotine administered orally (chewing gum form).

References

  1. Olsson Gisleskog, PO, et al., & Soons, PA (2021). Nicotine Population Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Smokers After Intravenous, Oral, Buccal and Transdermal Administration. Clinical pharmacokinetics 60(4) 541–561. DOI:10.1007/s40262-020-00960-5 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33354734

  2. Hukkanen, J, et al., & Benowitz, NL (2005). Metabolism and disposition kinetics of nicotine. Pharmacological reviews 57(1) 79–115. DOI:10.1124/pr.57.1.3 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15734728

  3. Marchand, M, et al., & Lüdicke, F (2017). Nicotine Population Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Adult Smokers: A Retrospective Analysis. European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 42(6) 943–954. DOI:10.1007/s13318-017-0405-2 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28283988

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.VolumeVdp (from PK_2C)VdpPerKg*weightVolume of distribution (m3)
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolumeVdpPerKg (from PK_2C)0.9Volume of distribution peripheral(l/kg)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearancek12 (from PK_2C)1intercompartmental C-P clearance
Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearancek21 (from PK_2C)1intercompartmental P-C clearance
Pharmacolibrary.Types.TransferRateka (from PK_2C_enteral)0.016666666666666666first order absorption rate
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeTlag (from PK_2C_enteral)600delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min)

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Types.ConcentrationOutputC_central (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bcentralCPort (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bperipheralCPort (from PK_2C)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.ConcentrationOutputC_peripheral1 (from PK_2C)

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
Pharmacolibrary.Pharmacokinetic.TransferFirstOrderNonSymtransfer (from PK_2C)
Pharmacolibrary.Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartmentperipheral (from PK_2C)

Revisions

  • 06/2025 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)