Enhanced econazole penetration into human nail by 2-n-nonyl-1,3-dioxolane

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 142-148

  Hui, Xiaoying ^a   Chan, Thomas C K ^b   Barbadillo, Sherry ^a   Lee, Christine ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^a   Wester, Ronald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MacroChem Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Econazole; Human nail; Lacquer; Nail incubation; Onychomycosis; Sampling; SEPA

Indexed keywords

2 NONYL 1,3 DIOXOLANE; ALCOHOL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CARBON 14; ECONAIL; ECONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRATION; MYCOSIS; NAIL; NAIL BED; NAIL INFECTION; SAMPLE; SIMULATION;

EID: 12244258225     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.10291     Document Type: Article

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