modelS01FA03

Diagram of S01FA03

Extends from Pharmacokinetic.Models.PK_1C_enteral.

Information

name:Methylscopolamine
ATC code:S01FA03
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:2.5mg
volume of distribution:1.5L
clearance:8.0L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Methylscopolamine is a quaternary ammonium derivative of scopolamine, used as an antimuscarinic agent for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders such as peptic ulcer, and for the reduction of salivation and respiratory secretions. It is less likely to cross the blood-brain barrier compared to scopolamine. Methylscopolamine is approved for use in several countries for these indications, primarily as adjunctive therapy.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for adult population based on general physicochemical and pharmacological properties of quaternary ammonium antimuscarinics; no direct clinical PK data available in published human studies as of 2024.

References

  1. Yoshida, A, et al., & Yamada, S (2011). Characterization of muscarinic receptors in the human bladder mucosa: direct quantification of subtypes using 4-DAMP mustard. Urology 78(3) 721.e7–721.e12. DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2011.05.011 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21777958

  2. Ek, B, & Nahorski, S (1988). Muscarinic receptor coupling to inositol phospholipid metabolism in guinea-pig cerebral cortex, parotid gland and ileal smooth muscle. Biochemical pharmacology 37(23) 4461–4467. DOI:10.1016/0006-2952(88)90661-2 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2849446

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)