modelVedolizumab

Diagram of Vedolizumab

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.L.L04AG05.

Information

name:Vedolizumab
ATC code:L04AG05
route:intravenous
compartments:2
dosage:300mg
volume of distribution:4.84L
clearance:0.159L/day
other parameters in model implementation

Vedolizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to the α4β7 integrin, thereby blocking the interaction with mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule-1 (MAdCAM-1). It is approved for the treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in adults, acting as a gut-selective anti-inflammatory agent.

Pharmacokinetics

Population pharmacokinetic parameters for vedolizumab in adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.

References

  1. Rosario, M, et al., & Fox, I (2017). A Review of the Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Immunogenicity of Vedolizumab. Clinical pharmacokinetics 56(11) 1287–1301. DOI:10.1007/s40262-017-0546-0 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28523450

  2. Xie, R, et al., & Prokopienko, A (2023). Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Vedolizumab Following Administration of a Single Intravenous Dose in Healthy Chinese Subjects. European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics 48(1) 35–40. DOI:10.1007/s13318-022-00804-6 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36400983

  3. D'Haens, G, et al., & Sandborn, WJ (2024). Exposure-efficacy relationship of vedolizumab subcutaneous and intravenous formulations in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Expert review of clinical pharmacology 17(4) 403–412. DOI:10.1080/17512433.2024.2318465 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38441048

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)