modelCiclopiroxAndZincPyrithi

Diagram of CiclopiroxAndZincPyrithi

Extends from Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.D.D01AE20.

Information

name:CiclopiroxAndZincPyrithioneCombination
ATC code:D01AE20
route:topical
compartments:1
dosage:50mg
volume of distribution:10L
clearance:0.5L/h
other parameters in model implementation

This is a topical combination antifungal preparation, containing ciclopirox and zinc pyrithione. Ciclopirox is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent used to treat dermatophytoses, candidiasis, and tinea versicolor; zinc pyrithione is commonly used to treat seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff. This combination has been marketed for use in the treatment of fungal skin infections and seborrheic dermatitis. It is available as a topical formulation and is not intended for systemic use. Ciclopirox combination products are primarily approved for topical use in some countries.

Pharmacokinetics

No published human pharmacokinetic data exist for the topical ciclopirox and zinc pyrithione combination; only estimated pharmacokinetic parameters may be provided. For topical application, systemic absorption of ciclopirox is reported to be less than 5% based on available monotherapy data; zinc pyrithione systemic absorption is negligible.

References

    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)