modelLevofloxacin_1

Diagram of Levofloxacin_1

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.J.J01MA12_1.

Information

name:Levofloxacin_1
ATC code:J01MA12_1
route:intravenous
compartments:2
dosage:500mg
volume of distribution:74L
clearance:8.7L/hr
other parameters in model implementation

Levofloxacin is a broad-spectrum third-generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic, primarily used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It is approved and widely used in clinical practice today.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters for a single intravenous dose in healthy adult volunteers.

References

  1. Setiawan, E, et al., & Roberts, JA (2022). Population pharmacokinetics and dose optimization of intravenous levofloxacin in hospitalized adult patients. Scientific reports 12(1) 8930–None. DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-12627-1 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35624222

  2. Zhang, Y, et al., & Sun, L (2014). Population pharmacokinetics of intravenous levofloxacin 500 mg/day dosage in infected patients. Die Pharmazie 69(7) 553–557. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25073403

  3. Jaruratanasirikul, S, et al., & Samaeng, M (2018). Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Modeling of Oral Levofloxacin. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet 99(8) 886–892. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947489

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

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)