modelMannitol

Diagram of Mannitol

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.B.B05BC01.

Information

name:Mannitol
ATC code:B05BC01
route:intravenous
compartments:1
dosage:500mg
volume of distribution:0.21L
clearance:1.83mL/min/kg
other parameters in model implementation

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic used to reduce intracranial pressure, manage cerebral edema, and promote diuresis in acute renal failure or to excrete toxic substances. It is approved for intravenous use in various acute medical settings.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for adult healthy volunteers after intravenous administration.

References

  1. Deferm, N, et al., & Allegaert, K (2021). Glomerular Filtration Rate in Asphyxiated Neonates Under Therapeutic Whole-Body Hypothermia, Quantified by Mannitol Clearance. Clinical pharmacokinetics 60(7) 897–906. DOI:10.1007/s40262-021-00991-6 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33611729

  2. Hahn, RG (2023). Isotonic saline causes greater volume overload than electrolyte-free irrigating fluids. Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology 34(6) 717–723. DOI:10.1515/jbcpp-2021-0032 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34563101

  3. Kaneda, K, et al., & Todd, MM (2010). Pharmacokinetic characteristics of bolus-administered mannitol in patients undergoing elective craniotomy. Journal of clinical pharmacology 50(5) 536–543. DOI:10.1177/0091270009348973 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20051588

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)