modelHaemophilusInfluenzaBCombination

Diagram of HaemophilusInfluenzaBCombination

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.J.J07AG54.

Information

name:HaemophilusInfluenzaBCombinationsWithMeningococcusCYConjugated
ATC code:J07AG54
route:intramuscular
n-compartments1

A combination vaccine containing purified polysaccharides from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and Neisseria meningitidis serogroups C and Y, each conjugated to a carrier protein (commonly tetanus toxoid or CRM197). This vaccine is used for the active immunization of infants and young children against invasive diseases caused by Hib and meningococcal serogroups C and Y. Such vaccines are approved in various countries and included in immunization schedules for pediatric population.

Pharmacokinetics

No published pharmacokinetic studies specifically reporting plasma or tissue concentration PK parameters for Hib-MenCY conjugated vaccines were found. Vaccines are administered intramuscularly and their pharmacokinetics is typically described in terms of immunogenicity (antibody titers) rather than typical small molecule PK parameters. Parameters provided below are estimated based on general characteristics of conjugate vaccines administered intramuscularly in infants/children.

References

    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

    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 initial generated model