modelTranexamicAcid

Diagram of TranexamicAcid

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.B.B02AA02.

Information

name:TranexamicAcid
ATC code:B02AA02
route:intravenous
compartments:1
dosage:1000mg
volume of distribution:9L
clearance:110mL/min
other parameters in model implementation

Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent that inhibits plasminogen activation, thereby preventing fibrinolysis and stabilizing blood clots. It is primarily used to treat or prevent excessive bleeding in various medical conditions, including during surgery, trauma, heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), and in certain bleeding disorders. Tranexamic acid is approved for use in many countries worldwide.

Pharmacokinetics

Single-dose intravenous administration in healthy adult volunteers.

References

  1. González Osuna, A, et al., & Valle, M (2022). Population Pharmacokinetics of Intra-articular and Intravenous Administration of Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement. Clinical pharmacokinetics 61(1) 83–95. DOI:10.1007/s40262-021-01043-9 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34255299

  2. Li, S, et al., & Gobburu, JVS (2021). Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of Tranexamic acid in women undergoing caesarean delivery. British journal of clinical pharmacology 87(9) 3531–3541. DOI:10.1111/bcp.14767 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33576009

  3. Grassin-Delyle, S, et al., & Shakur-Still, H (2022). Pharmacokinetics of tranexamic acid after intravenous, intramuscular, and oral routes: a prospective, randomised, crossover trial in healthy volunteers. British journal of anaesthesia 128(3) 465–472. DOI:10.1016/j.bja.2021.10.054 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34998508

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

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)