Tolerance of ocular iontophoresis in healthy volunteers

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-151

  Parkinson, Thomas M ^a   Ferguson, Elizabeth ^b   Febbraro, Salvatore ^b   Bakhtyari, Arash ^b   King, Martin ^b   Mundasad, Mohan ^c  

^a Iomed Inc   (United States)

^b SIMBEC RESEARCH LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTRODE; EYE BURNING; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROGEL; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SCLERA; TASTE DISORDER;

EID: 0038303190     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/108076803321637672     Document Type: Article

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