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. 2017 Oct 26;17(4):645–653. doi: 10.1007/s40268-017-0216-6

Table 3.

PK/PD model parameters for atorvastatin

ADAPT parameter Value Corresponding parameter in Narwal et al. [14]
PK component
 K 21 (h−1) 3.5 K a
 V 1 (L) 3250 V 1
 V 3 (L)a 2170 V 2
 K 13 (h−1) 0.578 Q/V 1
 K 31 (h−1) 0.866 Q/V 3
 K 14 (h−1) 0.155 CLpm/V 1
 K 41 (h−1) 0.175 CLmp/V m
 V 4 (L) 137 V m
 K 40 (h−1) 0.847 CLm/V m
PD component
 k in (mg/dL·h) 1.14 b
 E max 0.489 b
 EC50 (ng/mL) 22.3 c
 k out (mg/dL·h)/(mg/dL) 0.0114 b

The following model parameters were set to zero: K 10, V 5, K 45, K 54, and τ

For the ADAPT parameters, single-digit subscripts correspond to the compartment numbers in the models. Two-digit subscripts indicate flux between numbered compartments

CL clearance, EC 50 concentration producing half-maximal inhibition, E max maximum inhibitory effect, K CL/V, m metabolite, p parent compound, PD pharmacodynamic, PK pharmacokinetic, Q intercompartmental clearance, V volume

aCalculated as a secondary parameter in ADAPT

bFrom Kim et al. [13]

cFrom Dansette et al. [17]