Hydrogel-thickened microemulsion for topical administration of drug molecule at an extremely low concentration

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 341, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 78-84

  Chen, Huabing ^a   Mou, Dongsheng ^a   Du, Danrong ^a   Chang, Xueling ^a   Zhu, Dandan ^a   Liu, Jie ^a   Xu, Huibi ^a   Yang, Xiangliang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogel; Microemulsion; Transdermal delivery; Triptolide

Indexed keywords

CARBOMER; DRUG CARRIER; MENTHOL; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; POLYSORBATE 80; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; TRIPTOLIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG STABILITY; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROEMULSION; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; DITERPENES; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; EMULSIONS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; HYDROGELS; MALE; MENTHOL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYRISTATES; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMEABILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; PHENANTHRENES; POLYSORBATES; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RABBITS; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN IRRITANCY TESTS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; VISCOSITY; WATER;

EID: 34447627691     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.03.052     Document Type: Article

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