Hydrating effect and modification of steroid penetration by urea and glycerol in dependence on the vehicle;Hydratisierender und die Steroid-penetration modifizierender Effekt von Harnstoff und Glycerin in Abhangigkeit von der verwendeten Grundlage

H+G Zeitschrift fur Hautkrankheiten

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 210-214

  Fluhr, J W ^a   Vrzak, G ^b   Gloor, M ^c  

^a Stadt Karlsruhe   (Germany)

^b Stadt Karlsruhe gGmbH   (Germany)

^c Hautklinik GmbH

Author keywords

Blanching effect; Corneometer; Glycerol; Penetration enhancement; Skicon; Urea

Indexed keywords

DRUG VEHICLE; GLYCEROL; HYDROCORTISONE; NICOTINIC ACID HEXYL ESTER; STEROID; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; EMULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MALE; STRATUM CORNEUM; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0031979504     PISSN: 03010481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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