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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study but not GLP compliant, however detailed documentation is available.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Reference
Name:
Unnamed
Type:
Constituent
Details on test material:
- Batch No.: 87/70046

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Gaukler ; 6050 Offenbach/Main Germany
- Weight at study initiation: 2.68 kg (males); 2.47 kg (females)
- Housing: Single in cage made of stainless steel with wire mesh walk floors, floor area: 40 cm X 51 cm
- Diet: KLIBA 341, 4 mm; Klingentalmuehle AG, 4303 Kaiseraugust, Switzerland about 130 g/animal/day
- Water:about 250 ml tap water/animal/day
- Acclimation period: 8 days
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20-24
- Humidity (%): 30-70
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light):12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: untreated skin of the same animal
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 0.5 ml
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 h
Observation period:
15 d
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 x 2.5 cm2
- Type of wrap if used: 4 layers of absorbent gauze + porous bandage
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: at the end of the exposure period with lutrol and lutrol/water (1:1)
Determination of body weights: Shortly before application (day 0), weekly thereafter and at the end of the study before fasting period.
Recording of signs and symptoms several times on the day of administration, at least once each workday for the individual animals.
Individual readings 30-60 minutes after removal of the semiocclusive dressing (day 1), weekly thereafter and at the end of the study (last day of the observation period).


Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
2.1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 15 days
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
2
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 15 d
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
1.7
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 d
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24-48-72h
Score:
2.7
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 15 d
Remarks on result:
other: Temporarily, effect extending beyond the area of exposure
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
0.7
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 d
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 d
Remarks on result:
other: effect extending beyond the area of exposure
Other effects:
Scaling was observed in all three animals at day 8 and persisted in animal 3 until day 15. This effect extended beyond the area of exposure on day 8 in animal 3.

Applicant's summary and conclusion