Gel-microemulsions as vaginal spermicides and intravaginal drug delivery vehicles

Contraception

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-123

  D’cruz, Osmond J ^a   Uckun, Fatih M ^a  

^a PARKER HUGHES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbicides; Microemulsion; Nonoxynol 9; Sexually transmitted diseases; Vaginal spermicides

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BENZOIC ACID; CAPTEX 300; CARRAGEENAN; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; COSURFACTANT; CREMOPHOR; DETERGENT; DRUG CARRIER; DRUG VEHICLE; EMULSIFYING AGENT; EXCIPIENT; GELLING AGENT; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 200; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MENFEGOL; NONOXINOL 9; OIL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPON 90G; POLOXAMER; PRESERVATIVE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RHODIGEL; RICINOMACROGOL; SEASPAN; SPERMICIDAL AGENT; STABILIZING AGENT; SURFACTANT; UNINDEXED DRUG; XANTHAN; ZIDOVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE DERIVATIVE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPOPHILICITY; MICROEMULSION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPERM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VAGINA MUCOSA; VAGINITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DRUG CARRIERS; EMULSIONS; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SPERMATOCIDAL AGENTS;

EID: 0034766237     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(01)00233-5     Document Type: Review

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