modelRoxadustat

Diagram of Roxadustat

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.B.B03XA05.

Information

name:Roxadustat
ATC code:B03XA05
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:100mg
volume of distribution:22.1L
clearance:1.23L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Roxadustat is an orally administered hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI) used primarily for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The drug stimulates endogenous erythropoietin production and improves iron metabolism. Roxadustat is approved for clinical use in several countries including China, Japan, and the European Union, but not the United States.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics parameters in healthy adult volunteers and CKD patients; population: mixed males and females aged 18-75.

References

  1. Rekić, D, et al., & Hamrén, B (2021). Pharmacokinetics of Roxadustat: A Population Analysis of 2855 Dialysis- and Non-Dialysis-Dependent Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Clinical pharmacokinetics 60(6) 759–773. DOI:10.1007/s40262-020-00974-z PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33486718

  2. Shen, ZW, et al., & Lou, Y (2024). Optimizing the dosing regimen of roxadustat in kidney transplant recipients with early post-transplant anemia. Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 113(11) 3344–3353. DOI:10.1016/j.xphs.2024.09.004 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39251067

  3. Alvarez, JC, et al., & Larabi, IA (2024). Hair and dietary supplements testing to identify contamination with roxadustat in an adverse analytical finding. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis 239 115915–None. DOI:10.1016/j.jpba.2023.115915 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38091820

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)