modelSecukinumab

Diagram of Secukinumab

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L04AC10.

Information

name:Secukinumab
ATC code:L04AC10
route:subcutaneous
compartments:2
dosage:300mg
volume of distribution:7.1L
clearance:0.19L/day
other parameters in model implementation

Secukinumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to and neutralizes interleukin-17A (IL-17A), a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune diseases. It is primarily used for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Secukinumab is an approved drug and is in regular clinical use.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics of secukinumab in adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis after subcutaneous administration.

References

  1. Yao, F, et al., & Hu, W (2024). A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Phase I Study Comparing the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Immunogenicity of CMAB015, a Candidate Secukinumab Biosimilar, with Its Reference Product Cosentyx. Drug design, development and therapy 18 3891–3901. DOI:10.2147/DDDT.S470619 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39224901

  2. Bruin, G, et al., & Sander, O (2017). Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Secukinumab in Patients With Moderate to Severe Psoriasis. Journal of clinical pharmacology 57(7) 876–885. DOI:10.1002/jcph.876 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28273356

  3. Dumortier, T, et al., & Marathe, A (2025). Model-Informed Drug Development-Based Bridging from Subcutaneous to Intravenous Secukinumab Dosing: Approval in Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Spondyloarthritis. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics None –. DOI:10.1002/cpt.3716 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40454543

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)