Modeling of diffusion and crystal dissolution in controlled release systems

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 257-264

  Kurnik, Ronald T ^a   Potts, Russell O ^a  

^a Cygnus Therapeutic Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystals; Diffusion; Mathematical modeling; Transdermal

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL;

CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; DRUG RELEASE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN PENETRATION; STRATUM CORNEUM; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031040225     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(96)01575-1     Document Type: Article

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