The advantage of polymer addition to a non-ionic oil in water microemulsion for the dermal delivery of progesterone

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 349, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 269-273

  Biruss, Babette ^a   Valenta, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Microemulsion; Polymeric additives; Progesterone; Skin permeation; Stability

Indexed keywords

AEROSIL; EMULSIFYING AGENT; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; PEMULEN; POLYMER; POLYOXYETHYLENE 10 DODECYL ETHER; PROGESTERONE; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRIBUTYRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG STABILITY; MICROEMULSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PERMEABILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EMULSIONS; EXCIPIENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OILS; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; PROGESTERONE; RHEOLOGY; SILICON DIOXIDE; SKIN ABSORPTION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY; WATER;

EID: 37349027521     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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