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IN VIVO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS

In Vivo Study No: 318

METHODS

Chemical	Membrane	Concentration mg/ml	Concentration mg/ml	loading (mg/cm2)	Species	Site	Area (cm2)	Occluded?	Exposure Time (h)	Analytical Method
Lindane	0.2	0.5	0.004	Ethanol	Pig	Back	25	2	24	Radiolabelled (14C)

RESULTS

Length of Study (h)	% Recovery	+/-	Dose remaining on surface (mg)	% remaining on Surface	Dose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)	% remaining in stratum corneum	Dose remaining in the viable skin	% remaining in the viable skin	Amount Absorbed (mg)	% Absorbed	+/-	% Absorbed
	65	8	0.059	59			7E-05	0.7	0.0064	6.4		6.4

Length of Study (h)

% Recovery

+/-

Dose remaining on surface (mg)

% remaining on Surface

Dose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)

% remaining in stratum corneum

Dose remaining in the viable skin

% remaining in the viable skin

Amount Absorbed (mg)

% Absorbed

+/-

% Absorbed

0.059

7E-05

0.7

0.0064

6.4

Maximal Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)	Average Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)	+/-	Time Plasma/Blood Levels Peaked (h)	Peak Blood Concentration (mg/l)	n	kp (cm/h)	Lag Time (h)
					3

NOTES

Female Weanling Yorkshire type Pigs were used. A non-occlusive patch was used to protect the application site.% absorption was calculated by adding together the amounts found in the faeces + urine. Measurements were taken until excreted amounts reached background levels.

REFERENCE

Evaluation Of Animal Models For Predicting Skin Penetration in Man (1984) Fundam. Appl. Toxicol., 4 :224-230