modelAmpicillin
Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.J.J01CA01.
Information
| name: | Ampicillin | |
| ATC code: | J01CA01 | route: | oral |
| compartments: | 1 | |
| dosage: | 500 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 0.25 | L |
| clearance: | 0.15 | L/h/kg |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
Ampicillin is a broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class used to treat or prevent a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, meningitis, septicemia, and endocarditis. Approved and widely used today, it is generally administered orally or by injection.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics reported in healthy adult volunteers after oral administration.
References
Sullins, AK, & Abdel-Rahman, SM (2013). Pharmacokinetics of antibacterial agents in the CSF of children and adolescents. Paediatric drugs 15(2) 93–117. DOI:10.1007/s40272-013-0017-5 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23529866
Thuo, N, et al., & Maitland, K (2011). Dosing regimens of oral ciprofloxacin for children with severe malnutrition: a population pharmacokinetic study with Monte Carlo simulation. The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 66(10) 2336–2345. DOI:10.1093/jac/dkr314 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21831986
Langtry, HD, & Balfour, JA (1998). Azithromycin. A review of its use in paediatric infectious diseases. Drugs 56(2) 273–297. DOI:10.2165/00003495-199856020-00014 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9711451
Parameters
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modelica.Units.SI.Mass | weight (from PK_1C) | 75 | patient weight (kg) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolume | VdPerKg (from PK_1C) | 0.9 | Volume of distribution (L/kg) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.MassFraction | F (from PK_1C) | 0.8 | bioavailiability (0-1) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Clearance | Cl (from PK_1C) | 20 | clearance |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminTime (from PK_1C) | 60 | first administration time (s) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminDuration (from PK_1C) | 600 | administration duration (s) |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | adminPeriod (from PK_1C) | 8*60*60 | period of administration (default 8 hours)(s) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Mass | adminMass (from PK_1C) | 1000 | administration mass (mg) |
| Integer | adminCount (from PK_1C) | 8 | number of dose administered (1) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.Volume | Vd (from PK_1C) | VdPerKg*weight | Volume of distribution (m3) |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Cmin (from PK_1C) | 0.004 | minimal therapeutic range |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Cmax (from PK_1C) | 0.008 | minimal therapeutic range |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Ctox_peak (from PK_1C) | 0.012 | toxicity peak level |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentration | Ctox_trough (from PK_1C) | 0.006 | toxicity trough level |
| Pharmacolibrary.Types.TransferRate | ka (from PK_1C_enteral) | 0.016666666666666666 | first order absorption rate |
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | Tlag (from PK_1C_enteral) | 600 | delay between oral administration and absorption (default 10min) |
Connectors
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Types.ConcentrationOutput | C_central (from PK_1C) | ||
| Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_b | centralCPort (from PK_1C) |
Components
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartment | central (from PK_1C) | ||
| Pharmacokinetic.ClearanceDrivenElimination | elim (from PK_1C) | ||
| Sources.PeriodicDose | periodicDose (from PK_1C) | ||
| Modelica.Units.SI.Time | t1_2 (from PK_1C) | elimination half-life |
Revisions
- 06/2025 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)