MITOsym, a new mathematical model of hepatocellular respiration and bioenergetics, has been developed in partnership with the DILIsym® model with the purpose of translating in vitro compound screening data...

Eslicarbazepine Acetate Monotherapy: A Population Ppharmacokinetic Analysis
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is a once-daily (QD) oral antiepileptic drug (AED), approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of partial-onset seizures (POS) as monotherapy or…

Relationship between exposure and efficacy of eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is a once-daily, oral antiepileptic drug (AED), approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of partialonset seizures (POS) as monotherapy or adjunctive...

Relationship Between Eslicarbazepine Exposure and Efficacy of Eslicarbazepine Acetate Adjunctive Therapy
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL; Aptiom®) is a novel once-daily (QD) oral antiepileptic drug, approved in then US, Canada and the EU as adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures (POS). ESL is extensively...

Relationship Between Eslicarbazepine Exposure and Safety Endpoints for Eslicarbazepine Acetate Adjunctive Therapy
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is a once-daily (QD) oral antiepileptic drug (AED), approved in the US, Canada and the EU as adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures (POS). After oral administration, ESL...

Relationship Between Eslicarbazepine Exposure and Safety Endpoints for Eslicarbazepine Acetate Monotherapy
In two Phase III trials (093-045 and -046) of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) monotherapy in patients with partial-onset seizures (POS) uncontrolled by 1−2 antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), the incidence of...

Simulations Plus Reports First Quarter FY2015 Preliminary Revenues
Preliminary revenues increase 50% to first quarter record $3.96 million

Predicting pharmacokinetics of anti-cancer drug, famitinib in human using physiologically based pharmacokinetic model
This study is to establish physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models of famitinib in rat and monkey, and then to predict the pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of famitinib in human based on the PBPK models.

Computational classification models for predicting the interaction of drugs with P-glycoprotein and breast cancer resistance protein
P-glycoprotein (P-gp/ABCB1) and breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) are two members of the adenosine triphosphate (ATP) binding cassette (ABC) family of transporters which...

Novel Orally Swallowable IntelliCap(®) Device to Quantify Regional Drug Absorption in Human GI Tract Using Diltiazem as Model Drug
Typically, colonic absorption of a drug is mandatory for a sustained release formulation to hold the drug's plasma level for more than 12 or 24 h above the minimum therapeutic plasma concentration (efficacy).

Improvement of trospium-specific absorption models for fasted and fed states in humans
The purpose of this study was to mechanistically interpret the oral absorption pattern of trospium in fasted and fed states by means of gastrointestinal simulation technology.

Best of Both Worlds: Combining Pharma Data and State of the Art Modeling Technology to Improve in silico pKa Prediction
In a unique collaboration between a software company and a pharmaceutical company, we were able to develop a new in silico pKa prediction tool with outstanding prediction quality.

Simulations Plus Reports FY2014 and Fourth Quarter FY2014 Financial Results
Full Fiscal Year Pharmaceutical Software and Services up 13.8%, Fourth Quarter Revenues up 27.4%

A combination of pharmacophore modeling, molecular docking, and virtual screening for P2Y12 receptor antagonists from Chinese herbs
P2Y12, a member of the G-protein-coupled receptors, is associated with abnormal platelet aggregation, a condition that contributes to thrombus formation.

Simulations Plus Sets Date for 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Conference Call to be on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at 4:15 PM EST

Application of PBPK Modeling in Generic Drug Evaluation
This GastroPlus™ User Group/FDA webinar provides a few examples of modeling and simulation in the OGD for the purpose of addressing biopharmaceutical performance questions for orally administered generic drug products. View slides from this webinar.

Prediction and Comparison of Drug likeliness properties of Primaquine and its structural analogues using In-Silico ADME and Toxicity Prediction Tools
Five primaquine (PQ) analogues have been isolated by peroxydisulfate oxidation and were tested for antimalarial activity against Plasmodium yoelli infected mice.

Three-Dimensional Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Analysis for Human Pregnane X Receptor for the Prediction of CYP3A4 Induction in Human Hepatocytes: Structure-Based Comparative Molecular Field Analysis
The pregnane X receptor [PXR (NR1I2)] induces the expression of xenobiotic metabolic genes and transporter genes. In this study, we aimed to establish a computational method for...