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. 2019 Feb 26;8(4):220–229. doi: 10.1002/psp4.12385

Table 1.

Summary of physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties of compounds

Amikacin Bosentan Caffeine Clindamycin Diclofenac Docetaxel Itraconazole Lorazepam Midazolam Montelukast Ropivcaine Sotalol Theophyline
BCS 3 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 3 1
Indication Severe sepsis Pulmonary arterial hyper‐tension Psychoactive agents Infections Infections Cancer Antifungal Severe sepsis CNS Asthma Visceral pain Anti‐hypertensive COPD
MW (g/mol) 585.6 551.6 192.190 424.980 296.1 807.9 705.6 321.160 325.8 586.2 274.41 272.360 180.2
log P −7.4 3.7 −0.07 2.160 4.5 3.2 5.66 2.4 3.53 8.98 2.91 0.370 −0.02
Compound type Ampholyte Acid Base Base Acid Neutral Base Ampholyte Ampholyte Acid Base Ampholyte Ampholyte
pKas of acidic (pKa1) and basic (pKa2) centers pKa1 = 12.1
pKa2 = 9.8
pKa1 = 5.1 pKa2 = 1.1 pKa2 = 7.6 pKa1 = 4.0 pKa2 = 3.7 pKa1 = 11.5
pKa2 = 1.3
pKa1 = 10.95
pKa2 = 6.2
pKa1 = 5.7 pKa2 = 8.07 pKa1 = 8.28
Pk2 = 9.72
pKa1 = 8.8.
pKa2 = 0.99
B/P 1.00 0.60 0.98 0.94 1 0.68 0.58 0.642 0.603 0.65 0.94 1.02 0.82
fu.p 0.99 0.02 0.680 0.06 0.05 0.067 0.016 0.102 0.032 0.006 0.052 1 0.5
Absorption parameters ADAM model.
P eff.man = 1 × 10−4 cm/s.
PSA = 145.65.
HBD = 2. solubility FassiF = 20 mg/mL
First order absorption
Fa = 1.
Ka = 2.03
ADAM model.
PSA = 52.16.HBD = 2.P eff.man = 10 × 10−4 cm/s
Solubility FassiF = 0.805 mg/mL
ADAM model.
Caco‐2 PH7.4:7.4
Passive & Active = 213 × 10−6 cm/s.
P eff.man = 6.0 × 10−4 cm/s
ADAM model.
PSA = 95.72.
HBD = 2.
P eff.man = 0.3 × 10‐4 cm/s
First order absorption
Fa = 1.
Ka = 0.44
First order absorption
fa = 1.
ka = 6
Main elimination pathway Renal (100%) Metabolism (97%), renal (3%) Metabolism (99%), renal (1%) Metabolism (95%), Renal
(5%)
Metabolism (98%)
renal (2%)
Metabolism (83%), bile (4%), Renal (4%), additional (9%) Metabolism (100%) Metabolism (95%)
renal (5%)
Metabolism (100%) Metabolism (100%) Metabolism (99%).
renal (1%)
Renal (100%) Metabolism (90%)
renal (10%)
Fractional contribution of individual CYPs/UGT CYP3A4 (60%).
CYP2C9 (40%)
CYP1A2 (98%).
CYP2E1 (2%)
CYP3A4 (88%).
CYP3A5 (12%)
CYP2C9 (100%) CYP3A4 (95%)
CYP3A5
(5%)
CYP3A4 (98%)
CYP1A2 (2%)
CYP3A4 (100%) CYP2C8 (72%)
CYP3A4 (16%)
CYP2C9 (12%)
CYP1A2 (92%).
CYP3A4 (8%)
CYP1A2, (75%)
CYP2D6 (7%)
CYP2E1 (10%)
CYP3A4 (8%)
In vitro intrinsic clearance (μL/min/pmol P450) CLint CYP3A4 = 0.85
CYP2C9 = 1.07
CYP1A2 = 0.047
CYP1E2 = 0.000829
CLint CYP3A4 = 0.7
CLint CYP3A5 = 0.13
CLint CYP2C9 = 25.06 CLint CYP3A4 = 1.7
CLint CYP3A5 = 0.23
CYP3A4: HLM.
V max = 18 pmol/min/mg. Km = 0.023 μM
CLint 1A2 = 1 μL/min/mg
CLint (UGT2B7) = 9.97 μL/min/pmol CLint 3A4 = 3.74 CLint CYP2C8 = 3.68
CLint CYP3A4 = 0.13.
CLint CYP2C9 = 0.18
CLint CYP1A2 = 2.41
CLint CYP3A4 = 0.08
CLint CYP1A2 = 0.02
CLint CYP2D6 = 0.011
CLint CYP2E1 = 0.0022
CLint CYP3A4 = 0.00078
References Drug Bank 23, 26, 27 Simcyp 12, 28 29, 30 9, 20 Simcyp, 31 Simcyp Simcyp 32, 33, 34 35, 36 Drug Bank Simcyp

B/P, blood to plasma partition ratio; BCS, biopharmaceutical classification system; Caco‐2, Caco‐2 permeability (10−6 cm/s); CLint, in vitro intrinsic clearance; CNS, central nervous system; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; fa, fraction available from dosage form; fu.p, fraction unbound in plasma; fuGut, unbound fraction of drug in enterocytes; HBD, number of hydrogen bond donors; ISEF, intersystem extrapolation factor for scaling of recombinant CYP in vitro kinetic data; IV, intravenous therapy; ka, first‐order absorption rate constant (L/h); Km, Michaelis‐Menten constant (μM); log P, lipophilicity; MRT, mean residence time; MW, molecular weight; P eff.man, human jejunum effective permeability (10−4 cm/s); pKa, acid/base character; PO, oral administration; PSA, polar surface area; Q Gut, a nominal flow in gut model (L/h); V max, maximum rate of metabolite formation.