modelCiclopirox

Diagram of Ciclopirox

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.D.D01AE14.

Information

name:Ciclopirox
ATC code:D01AE14
route:topical
compartments:1
dosage:50mg
volume of distribution:1L
clearance:0.04L/h/kg
other parameters in model implementation

Ciclopirox is a synthetic antifungal agent used topically to treat superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails, such as dermatophytoses, candidiasis, and tinea versicolor. It is approved for clinical use in many countries, primarily for topical application as creams, lotions, gels, and lacquers.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for topical ciclopirox in healthy adults, as available literature does not provide detailed systemic PK measurements due to its minimal systemic absorption.

References

  1. Gupta, AK, et al., & Foley, KA (2014). Topical therapy for toenail onychomycosis: an evidence-based review. American journal of clinical dermatology 15(6) 489–502. DOI:10.1007/s40257-014-0096-2 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25257931

  2. Hafeez, F, et al., & Maibach, H (2014). Ciclopirox delivery into the human nail plate using novel lipid diffusion enhancers. Drug development and industrial pharmacy 40(6) 838–844. DOI:10.3109/03639045.2013.788016 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23600655

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)