modelSulfaphenazole

Diagram of Sulfaphenazole

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.J.J01ED08.

Information

name:Sulfaphenazole
ATC code:J01ED08
route:oral
compartments:1
dosage:1000mg
volume of distribution:14L
clearance:0.7L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Sulfaphenazole is a sulfonamide antibacterial agent used historically for the treatment of bacterial infections. It belongs to the class of sulfonamides, which act by inhibiting bacterial folic acid synthesis. Due to the development of more effective and safer antibiotics, sulfaphenazole is rarely used clinically today and is not approved for contemporary therapeutic use in most regions. It is of particular interest in pharmacology as a potent and selective inhibitor of cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) for research purposes.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for a typical adult after a single oral dose, as reported in literature on healthy male volunteers.

References

  1. Veronese, ME, et al., & Birkett, DJ (1990). Validation of the tolbutamide metabolic ratio for population screening with use of sulfaphenazole to produce model phenotypic poor metabolizers. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 47(3) 403–411. DOI:10.1038/clpt.1990.46 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2311340

  2. Zi, J, et al., & Chen, C (2010). Effects of CYP2C9*3 and CYP2C9*13 on Diclofenac Metabolism and Inhibition-based Drug-Drug Interactions. Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 25(4) 343–350. DOI:10.2133/dmpk.dmpk-10-rg-009 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20814155

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)