Vehicle and enhancer effects on transdermal permeation of estradiol from gel formulations: Evaluation in vitro

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 469-473

  Monti, D ^a   Najarro, M ^a   Chetoni, P ^a   Burgalassi, S ^a   Saettone, M F ^a   Boldrini, E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Farmigea SpA   (Italy)

^c Opocrin SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbopol gels; Estradiol; Hairless mouse skin; In vitro transdermal delivery; Niaouli essential oil; Penetration enhancers

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBOMER; CARBOPOL 1342; ESSENTIAL OIL; ESTRADIOL; GELESTRA; NIAOULI ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; ESTHETICS; EX VIVO STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; GEL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEADY STATE;

EID: 28144432685     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1773-2247(05)50090-x     Document Type: Article

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