Integrating Forward and Reverse Translation in PBPK Modeling to Predict Food Effect on Oral Absorption of Weakly Basic Drugs.

Author: CharbeNitin, CristofolettiRodrigo, Da SilvaLais, FrancoYesenia L, KimSoyoung, KinvigHannah

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Ketoconazole and posaconazole are two weakly basic broad-spectrum antifungals classified as Biopharmaceutics Classification System class II drugs, indicating that they are highly permeable, but exhibit poor solubility. As a result, oral bioavailability and clinical efficacy can be impacted by the fo...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11095-023-03478-0

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Forward and Reverse Translation in PBPK Modeling: Predicting Food Effects on Drug Absorption

This study delves into the complex world of [pharmacokinetic modeling], specifically focusing on how [food] can impact the absorption of [weakly basic drugs] like [ketoconazole] and [posaconazole]. The researchers utilize a technique called [physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling] to predict how these drugs behave in the body, particularly in the presence of food. Their goal is to improve the understanding of drug absorption and ultimately enhance therapeutic outcomes.

Predicting Drug Behavior in the Body: A Scientific Sandcastle

Think of [physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling] as a sophisticated sandcastle built on the principles of [drug absorption and metabolism]. The researchers use this model to predict how [food] can influence the journey of these drugs through the body. This study provides valuable insights into the intricacies of drug absorption, paving the way for more effective and personalized drug therapies.

The Food-Drug Interaction: A Culinary Conundrum

It's a common saying that 'you are what you eat,' but in the realm of drug absorption, this statement takes on a whole new meaning. This research underscores the crucial role that [food] plays in how our bodies process drugs. This understanding can help us make informed decisions about our diets and medications to ensure optimal drug efficacy and minimize the risk of adverse effects.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the power of [pharmacokinetic modeling] to predict drug behavior and optimize drug therapies. By understanding the influence of food on drug absorption, we can refine drug formulations, dosing strategies, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. This research highlights the importance of considering the intricate interplay between food and drugs in achieving optimal therapeutic results. It's a reminder that even seemingly simple things like our meals can have a profound impact on our health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-02-24
  2. Date Revised 2023-02-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36788156

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11095-023-03478-0

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