modelSotalol

Diagram of Sotalol

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.C.C07AA07.

Information

name:Sotalol
ATC code:C07AA07
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:160mg
volume of distribution:2.1L
clearance:0.13L/h/kg
other parameters in model implementation

Sotalol is a non-selective beta-adrenergic blocker with class III antiarrhythmic properties, used for the treatment of ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. It is approved and widely used today for rhythm control in various arrhythmias.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters for healthy adult subjects, following oral administration.

References

  1. Yellepeddi, VK, et al., & Watt, K (2025). Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Sotalol Following Expedited Intravenous Loading in Patients With Atrial Arrhythmias. CPT: pharmacometrics & systems pharmacology 14(4) 658–667. DOI:10.1002/psp4.13302 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39749676

  2. Saul, JP, et al., & Hinderling, PH (2001). Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of sotalol in a pediatric population with supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmia. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 69(3) 145–157. DOI:10.1067/mcp.2001.113795 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11240979

  3. Saul, JP, et al., & Hinderling, PH (2001). Single-dose pharmacokinetics of sotalol in a pediatric population with supraventricular and/or ventricular tachyarrhythmia. Journal of clinical pharmacology 41(1) 35–43. DOI:10.1177/00912700122009818 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11144992

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)