modelLindane

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.P.P03AB02.

Information

name:Lindane
ATC code:P03AB02
route:topical
compartments:1
dosage:30mg
volume of distribution:1.6L
clearance:0.11L/kg/h
other parameters in model implementation

Lindane (gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane) is an organochlorine insecticide and ectoparasiticide formerly widely used for the treatment of scabies and lice. Due to neurotoxicity and environmental persistence, its use has been banned or restricted in most countries. It is not an approved treatment in most jurisdictions today.

Pharmacokinetics

Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for a typical adult human after dermal administration (as historically used in scabies/lice treatment). No comprehensive clinical PK studies available. Parameters are based on scattered case reports and general physicochemical inferences.

References

  1. Mancini, AJ (2004). Skin. Pediatrics 113(4 Suppl) 1114–1119. PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15060207

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Modelica.Units.SI.Massweight (from PK_1C)75patient weight (kg)
Modelica.Units.SI.SpecificVolumeVdPerKg (from PK_1C)0.9Volume of distribution (L/kg)
Modelica.Units.SI.MassFractionF (from PK_1C)0.8bioavailiability (0-1)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.ClearanceCl (from PK_1C)20clearance
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminTime (from PK_1C)60first administration time (s)
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminDuration (from PK_1C)600administration duration (s)
Modelica.Units.SI.TimeadminPeriod (from PK_1C)8*60*60period of administration (default 8 hours)(s)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassadminMass (from PK_1C)1000administration mass (mg)
IntegeradminCount (from PK_1C)8number of dose administered (1)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.VolumeVd (from PK_1C)VdPerKg*weightVolume of distribution (m3)
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCmin (from PK_1C)0.004minimal therapeutic range
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCmax (from PK_1C)0.008minimal therapeutic range
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCtox_peak (from PK_1C)0.012toxicity peak level
Pharmacolibrary.Types.MassConcentrationCtox_trough (from PK_1C)0.006toxicity trough level

Connectors

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Types.ConcentrationOutputC_central (from PK_1C)
Interfaces.ConcentrationPort_bcentralCPort (from PK_1C)

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Pharmacokinetic.NoPerfusedTissueCompartmentcentral (from PK_1C)
Pharmacokinetic.ClearanceDrivenEliminationelim (from PK_1C)
Sources.PeriodicDoseperiodicDose (from PK_1C)
Modelica.Units.SI.Timet1_2 (from PK_1C)elimination half-life

Revisions

  • 06/2025 Tomas Kulhanek, generated model from data extracted from PUBMED, DrugBank and LLM(GPT4.1)