Iontophoretic enhancement of Timolol across human dermatomed skin in vitro

Journal of Drug Targeting

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-24

  Fatouros, Dimitrios G ^a,b   Bouwstra, Joke A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Current density; Dermatomed skin; In vitro; Iontophoresis; Timolol maleate; Transdermal

Indexed keywords

DRUG VEHICLE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIMOLOL MALEATE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOME; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IONTOPHORESIS; LINEAR SYSTEM; PH; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN NERVE; STEADY STATE; TRANSDERMAL PATCH;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; IONTOPHORESIS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SKIN ABSORPTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIMOLOL;

EID: 2342459643     PISSN: 1061186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10611860410001673591     Document Type: Article

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