Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is a once-daily (QD) oral antiepileptic drug (AED), approved as adjunctive treatment for partial-onset seizures (POS) in the USA, Europe, and Canada, and as monotherapy for POS in the USA.
Providing Insight into Novel Dosing Protocols Using a Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) Model of Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Elevations in serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) were observed in phase I clinical studies for a novel inpatient anti-infective therapy (Compound X).
Mechanistic Modeling with Dilisym® Predicts Species Differences in CKA Via Multiple Hepatotoxicity Mechanisms
To predict species differences in CKA-mediated hepatotoxicity using DILIsym®, a mechanistic model of drug-induced liver injury (DILI)
Mechanistic Modeling of Drug-Induced Liver Injury Due to mtDNA Depletion in DILIsym®
To simulate drug-induced liver injury (DILI) due to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion in DILIsym using Fialuridine (FIAU) as an exemplar compound.
High throughput virtual screening and in silico ADMET analysis for rapid and efficient identification of potential PAP248-286 aggregation inhibitors as anti-HIV agents
Human semen is principal vehicle for transmission of HIV-1 and other enveloped viruses.
Predicting Exposure After Oral Inhalation of the Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor Modulator, AZD5423, Based on Dose, Deposition Pattern, and Mechanistic Modeling of Pulmonary Disposition
Exposure following oral inhalation depends on the deposition pattern of the inhaled aerosol, the extent and rate of oral and pulmonary absorption, as well as systemic distribution and clearance.
Comprehensive QSRR modeling as a starting point in characterization and further development of anticancer drugs based on 17α-picolyl and 17(E)-picolinylidene androstane structures.
The selection of the most promising anticancer compounds from the pool of the huge number of synthesized molecules is a quite complex task.
Application of Physiologically Based Absorption Modeling to Characterize the Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Oral Extended Release Methylphenidate Products in Adults
A previously presented physiologically-based pharmacokinetic model for immediate release (IR) methylphenidate (MPH) was extended to characterize the pharmacokinetic behaviors of oral extended release (ER) MPH formulations in adults for the first time.
2016 White Paper on recent issues in bioanalysis: focus on biomarker assay validation (BAV) (Part 1 – small molecules, peptides and small molecule biomarkers by LCMS)
The 2016 10th Workshop on Recent Issues in Bioanalysis (10th WRIB) took place in Orlando, Florida with participation of close to 700 professionals from pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, and regulatory agencies worldwide.
GastroPlus™ PBPK modeling as a tool to ensure target performance of a generic drug product
For a generic drug, the objective is to develop a formulation/process that would result in the product performance equivalent to that of the reference (innovative) product throughout the product life-cycle.
Homology modeling and virtual screening for inhibitors of lipid kinase PI (4) K from Plasmodium
Malaria parasite strains have emerged to tolerate the therapeutic effects of the prophylactics and drugs presently available.
Consensus of classification trees for skin sensitisation hazard prediction
Since March 2013, it is no longer possible to market in the European Union (EU) cosmetics containing new ingredients tested on animals.
Characterization of Pharmacokinetics in the Göttingen Minipig with Reference Human Drugs: An In Vitro and In Vivo Approach
This study aims to expand our understanding of the mechanisms of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion in the Göttingen minipig to aid a knowledge-driven selection of the optimal species for preclinical pharmaceutical research.
Gastrointestinal behavior and ADME phenomena: II. In silico simulation
The main goal of the pharmacokinetic modeling is the prediction of the drug concentration in the blood, tissues, and organs.
High-throughput virtual screening and quantum mechanics approach to develop imipramine analogues as leads against trypanothione reductase of leishmania
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been considered as one of the most fatal form of leishmaniasis which affects 70 countries worldwide.
Informing the Human Plasma Protein Binding of Environmental Chemicals by Machine Learning in the Pharmaceutical Space: Applicability Domain and Limits of Predictability
The free fraction of a xenobiotic in plasma (Fub) is an important determinant of chemical adsorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination, and toxicity, yet experimental plasma protein binding data are scarce for environmentally relevant chemicals.
Simulations Plus Joins European SimInhale Consortium
EU Framework Programme (Horizon 2020) for Acceleration of New Inhaled Medicines
In vitro–in vivo–in silico simulation studies of anti-tubercular drugs doped with a self nanoemulsifying drug delivery system
This study aimed to formulate a self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery system (SNEDDS) for enhanced pharmacokinetic (PK) behavior of rifampicin and isoniazid...