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. 2021 Jul 22;61(11):1493–1504. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1935

Table 1.

Input Parameters Used to Simulate the Kinetics of Selumetinib

Parameter Value Reference
MW 457.7 Internal database
logP 3.88 Internal database
Compound type Diprotic base Internal database
pKa 8.2, 2.7 Internal database
B:P 0.625 0.556‐0.714, Report KPJ003
fu 0.016 Report KPJ003
MDCK II, 10–6 cm/s 37.7 Report KMN036
Peff,man , ×10–4 cm/s 4.82 Predicted
Q, L/h 8 Population PK model predicted
Vss, L/kg 1.37 Predicted (Method 2: after Rodgers and Rowland 17 )
Vsac, L/kg 1 Estimated based on observed Cmax and PK profile (Study NCT02093728)
CYP3A CLint, μL/min/pmol 0.568 Retrograde: CLpo = 19.6 L/h (pooled CL/F from 9 studies), fm = 25%
CYP2C19 CLint, μL/min/pmol 3.335 Retrograde: CLpo = 19.6 L/h (pooled CL/F from 9 studies), fm = 15%
Additional liver HLM, μL/min/mg 186.8 Retrograde: CLpo = 19.6 L/h (pooled CL/F from 9 studies)

B:P, blood‐to‐plasma ratio; CL/F, clearance/bioavailability = oral clearance; CLint, intrinsic clearance; CLpo, oral clearance; Cmax, maximum plasma concentration; fm, fraction metabolized; fu, unbound fraction in plasma; HLM, human liver microsome; logP, partition coefficient; MDCK, Madin‐Darby Canine Kidney; MW, molecular weight; Peff,man , human intestinal effective permeability; PK, pharmacokinetic; pKa, acid dissociation constant (logarithmic scale); Q, intercompartmental clearance; Vsac, volume of single adjusting compartment; Vss, volume of distribution at steady state.