modelEncainide

Diagram of Encainide

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.C.C01BC08.

Information

name:Encainide
ATC code:C01BC08
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:100mg
volume of distribution:5.7L
clearance:19L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Encainide is a class Ic antiarrhythmic agent previously used to treat ventricular arrhythmias, such as ventricular tachycardia. Due to concerns regarding proarrhythmic effects and increased mortality in certain patient populations, it has been withdrawn from the market in many countries and is generally not approved for current clinical use.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters are reported for adult patients with normal renal and hepatic function following oral administration.

References

  1. McAllister, CB, et al., & Wilkinson, GR (1986). Oxidative metabolism of encainide: polymorphism, pharmacokinetics and clinical considerations. Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems 16(5) 483–490. DOI:10.3109/00498258609050253 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3090789

  2. Woosley, RL, et al., & Wilkinson, GR (1986). Co-inheritance of the polymorphic metabolism of encainide and debrisoquin. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 39(3) 282–287. DOI:10.1038/clpt.1986.40 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3081292

  3. Boriani, G, et al., & Magnani, B (1990). [Determination of oxidative phenotype in a sample population and correlation with the pharmacokinetics of propafenone]. Cardiologia (Rome, Italy) 35(2) 163–169. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2208201

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)