Regulatory Requirements and Applications of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Models

Regulatory Requirements and Applications of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Models

Publication: ADME Processes in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models have become a key tool to reduce the uncertainty and assure the best benefit-risk decisions in a model-informed drug discovery and development process.

Pharmacokinetic Simulation Study: Exploring the Impact of Clinical Parameters on Lamotrigine for Different Patient Populations with Implications for Liver Function Assessment and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Pharmacokinetic Simulation Study: Exploring the Impact of Clinical Parameters on Lamotrigine for Different Patient Populations with Implications for Liver Function Assessment and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Publication: Scientia Pharmaceutica
Software: DILIsym®, GastroPlus®

Lamotrigine, widely used for managing epilepsy and bipolar disorder, carries potential side effects, including severe anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS) or drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), which may lead to hepatotoxicity.

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Absorption Model for Pexidartinib to Evaluate the Impact of Meal Contents and Intake Timing on Drug Exposure

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Absorption Model for Pexidartinib to Evaluate the Impact of Meal Contents and Intake Timing on Drug Exposure

Publication: Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development

Pexidartinib is a systemic treatment for patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumor not amenable to surgery.

Predicting Human Dermal Drug Concentrations Using PBPK Modeling and Simulation: Clobetasol Propionate Case Study

Predicting Human Dermal Drug Concentrations Using PBPK Modeling and Simulation: Clobetasol Propionate Case Study

Publication: Novel Approaches for Cutaneous Pharmacokinetics
Software: GastroPlus®

Quantitative in silico tools may be leveraged to mechanistically predict the dermato-pharmacokinetics of compounds delivered from topical and transdermal formulations by integrating systems of rate equations...

Accelerated and Biopredictive In Vitro Release Testing Strategy for Single Agent and Combination Long-Acting Injectables

Accelerated and Biopredictive In Vitro Release Testing Strategy for Single Agent and Combination Long-Acting Injectables

Publication: J Pharm Sci
Software: GastroPlus®

The purpose of this study was to develop an in vitro release testing (IVRT) strategy to predict the pre-clinical performance of single agent and combination long acting injectable (LAI) suspension products.

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Model Predictions of Disease Mediated Changes in Drug Disposition in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Model Predictions of Disease Mediated Changes in Drug Disposition in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Publication: Pharm Res
Software: GastroPlus®

This study was designed to verify a virtual population representing patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to support the implementation of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling...

The AI‑driven Drug Design (AIDD) platform: an interactive multi‑parameter optimization system integrating molecular evolution with physiologically based pharmacokinetic simulations

The AI‑driven Drug Design (AIDD) platform: an interactive multi‑parameter optimization system integrating molecular evolution with physiologically based pharmacokinetic simulations

Publication: Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design

Computer-aided drug design has advanced rapidly in recent years, and multiple instances of in silico designed molecules advancing to the clinic have demonstrated the contribution of this field to medicine.

Human biomonitoring and toxicokinetics as key building blocks for next generation risk assessment

Human biomonitoring and toxicokinetics as key building blocks for next generation risk assessment

Publication: Environ Int
Software: GastroPlus®

Human health risk assessment is historically built upon animal testing, often following Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) test guidelines and exposure assessments.

Accurate Prediction of Kp,uu,brain Based on Experimental Measurement of Kp,brain and Computed Physicochemical Properties of Candidate Compounds in CNS Drug Discovery

Accurate Prediction of Kp,uu,brain Based on Experimental Measurement of Kp,brain and Computed Physicochemical Properties of Candidate Compounds in CNS Drug Discovery

Publication: Heliyon
Software: ADMET Predictor®
Division: Cheminformatics

A mathematical equation model was developed by building the relationship between the fu,b/fu,p ratio and the computed physicochemical properties of candidate compounds, thereby predicting Kp,uu,brain based on a single experimentally measured Kp,brain value.

Chronic kidney disease and physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling: a critical review of existing models

Chronic kidney disease and physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling: a critical review of existing models

Software: GastroPlus®

Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling is a paradigm shift in this era for determining the exposure of drugs in pediatrics, geriatrics, and patients with chronic diseases where clinical trials are difficult to conduct.

Using Mechanistic Modeling Approaches to Support Bioequivalence Assessments for Oral Products

Using Mechanistic Modeling Approaches to Support Bioequivalence Assessments for Oral Products

Publication: AAPS J
Software: GastroPlus®

This report summarizes the proceedings for Day 1 Session 3 of the 2-day public workshop entitled “Best Practices for Utilizing Modeling Approaches to Support Generic Product Development,” a jointly sponsored workshop by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Research on Complex Generics (CRCG) in the year 2022.

Population pharmacokinetics of the dual endothelin receptor antagonist aprocitentan in subjects with or without essential or resistant hypertension

Population pharmacokinetics of the dual endothelin receptor antagonist aprocitentan in subjects with or without essential or resistant hypertension

Publication: J Pharmacokinet Pharmacodyn

Aprocitentan is a novel, potent, dual endothelin receptor antagonist that recently demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of difficult-to-treat (resistant) hypertension.

Using molecularly dissolved drug concentrations in PBBMs improves the prediction of oral absorption from supersaturating formulations

Using molecularly dissolved drug concentrations in PBBMs improves the prediction of oral absorption from supersaturating formulations

Publication: Eur J Pharm Sci
Software: GastroPlus®

Predicting the absorption of drugs from enabling formulations is still challenging due to the limited capabilities of standard physiologically based biopharmaceutics models (PBBMs) to capture complex absorption processes.