modelCalciumAndVitaminDCombin

Diagram of CalciumAndVitaminDCombin

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A11CC20.

Information

name:CalciumAndVitaminDCombinations
ATC code:A11CC20
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:500mg
volume of distribution:13.3L
clearance:0.15L/h
other parameters in model implementation

This combination comprises calcium salts (commonly calcium carbonate or calcium citrate) with vitamin D (mostly cholecalciferol or ergocalciferol). It is used for the prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency states, osteoporosis, and as a supplement in elderly populations. The combination is approved and widely used today.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics in healthy adult volunteers for a typical tablet containing 500 mg calcium (as carbonate) and 400 IU (10 micrograms) cholecalciferol, oral administration.

References

  1. Jones, KS, et al., & Schoenmakers, I (2014). 25(OH)D2 half-life is shorter than 25(OH)D3 half-life and is influenced by DBP concentration and genotype. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 99(9) 3373–3381. DOI:10.1210/jc.2014-1714 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24885631

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)