Dermatopharmacokinetics of betamethasone 17-valerate: Influence of formulation viscosity and skin surface cleaning procedure

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 362-366

  Wiedersberg, Sandra ^a   Leopold, Claudia S ^b   Guy, Richard H ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Dermatopharmacokinetics; Stratum corneum; Tape stripping; Topical bioavailability; Vehicle effects

Indexed keywords

AEROSIL; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MYGLIOL 812N; POLYPROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEANING; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FOREARM; GEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROEMULSION; NORMAL HUMAN; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRATUM CORNEUM; VISCOSITY;

2-PROPANOL; ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; BETAMETHASONE 17-VALERATE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; EMULSIONS; FEMALE; GELS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRIGLYCERIDES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59649101050     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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