modelImeglimin

Diagram of Imeglimin

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A10BX15.

Information

name:Imeglimin
ATC code:A10BX15
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:1000mg
volume of distribution:280L
clearance:20.2L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Imeglimin is an oral hypoglycemic agent used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is a first-in-class tetrahydrotriazine compound that improves glucose-dependent insulin secretion and enhances mitochondrial function. Imeglimin is approved for use in Japan and is under investigation or regulatory review in other regions.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters observed in healthy adult male and female volunteers after oral administration of imeglimin.

References

  1. Chevalier, C, et al., & Fouqueray, P (2021). Pharmacokinetics of Imeglimin in Subjects with Moderate Hepatic Impairment. Clinical pharmacokinetics 60(4) 485–490. DOI:10.1007/s40262-020-00948-1 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33169345

  2. Fouqueray, P, et al., & Bolze, S (2022). Pharmacokinetics of Imeglimin in Caucasian and Japanese Healthy Subjects. Clinical drug investigation 42(9) 721–732. DOI:10.1007/s40261-022-01181-3 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35867199

  3. Chevalier, C, et al., & Bolze, S (2023). Imeglimin: A Clinical Pharmacology Review. Clinical pharmacokinetics 62(10) 1393–1411. DOI:10.1007/s40262-023-01301-y PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37713097

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)