modelSulfamethoxazoleAndTrime

Diagram of SulfamethoxazoleAndTrime

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.J.J01EC20.

Information

name:SulfamethoxazoleAndTrimethoprimCombination
ATC code:J01EC20
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:960mg
volume of distribution:1.2L
clearance:15ml/min
other parameters in model implementation

A combination antibacterial drug consisting of sulfamethoxazole, a sulfonamide, and trimethoprim, a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor. This combination is used to treat urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections and other bacterial infections, and is widely approved for clinical use.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers after a single oral dose of 800 mg sulfamethoxazole combined with 160 mg trimethoprim (co-trimoxazole).

References

  1. Wu, YSS, et al., & Gonzalez, D (2021). External Evaluation of Two Pediatric Population Pharmacokinetics Models of Oral Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 65(7) e0214920–None. DOI:10.1128/AAC.02149-20 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33903114

  2. Autmizguine, J, et al., & Gonzalez, D (2018). Population Pharmacokinetics of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole in Infants and Children. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 62(1) –. DOI:10.1128/AAC.01813-17 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29084742

  3. 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

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)