modelOlmesartanMedoxomil

Diagram of OlmesartanMedoxomil

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.C.C09CA08.

Information

name:OlmesartanMedoxomil
ATC code:C09CA08
route:oral
compartments:2
dosage:20mg
volume of distribution:17.9L
clearance:1.3L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Olmesartan medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used primarily for the treatment of hypertension. It is approved for use in adults and pediatric patients to lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction.

Pharmacokinetics

Reported pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers following a single oral dose.

References

  1. Yoshihara, K, et al., & Hisaoka, M (2005). Population pharmacokinetics of olmesartan following oral administration of its prodrug, olmesartan medoxomil: in healthy volunteers and hypertensive patients. Clinical pharmacokinetics 44(12) 1329–1342. DOI:10.2165/00003088-200544120-00011 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16372830

  2. Wells, TG, et al., & Salazar, DE (2012). Pharmacokinetics of olmesartan medoxomil in pediatric patients with hypertension. Paediatric drugs 14(6) 401–409. DOI:10.2165/11631450-000000000-00000 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22880942

  3. Kodati, D, et al., & Yellu, N (2017). Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Olmesartan, the Active Metabolite of Olmesartan Medoxomil, in Patients with Hypertension. European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 42(4) 573–581. DOI:10.1007/s13318-016-0371-0 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27535556

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)