Effect of polyethylene glycols on the trans-ungual delivery of terbinafine

Current Drug Delivery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 407-414

  Nair, Anroop B ^a   Chakraborty, Bireswar ^b   Murthy, S Narasimha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b Transport Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug release; Iontophoresis; Nail; Polyethylene glycol; Terbinafine; Trans ungual

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; MACROGOL 400; TERBINAFINE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PHARMACEUTICAL VEHICLES AND ADDITIVES; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NAIL BED; ABSORPTION; DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL; PERMEABILITY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ABSORPTION; ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS; NAPHTHALENES; PERMEABILITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; WATER;

EID: 79955039597     PISSN: 15672018     EISSN: 18755704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156720110793566308     Document Type: Article

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