modelXenon

Diagram of Xenon

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.N.N01AX15.

Information

name:Xenon
ATC code:N01AX15
route:inhalational
compartments:1
dosage:50mg
volume of distribution:1.69L
clearance:15.4L/min
other parameters in model implementation

Xenon is a noble gas used as an inhalational general anesthetic. It offers minimal hemodynamic and respiratory side effects, negligible metabolism, and neuroprotective potential. Xenon is not widely used clinically today due to high cost and limited availability, but has been studied as an alternative to conventional inhalational anesthetics.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters based on healthy adult volunteers exposed to subanesthetic and anesthetic concentrations of xenon in clinical settings.

References

  1. Castronovo, FP, et al., & Barton, NW (1993). Radiopharmacology of inhaled 133Xe in skeletal sites containing deposits of Gaucher cells. Nuclear medicine and biology 20(5) 707–714. DOI:10.1016/0969-8051(93)90042-s PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8358357

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 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)