Application Of Prodrugs For Transdermal And Dermal Drug Delivery

Authors

  • T. A. Adegboye epartment at Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
  • A. Adepoiu - Belle Department at Pharmaceutical Chemistry. School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, University at Lagos, Lagos

Abstract

ln recent times, there has  been a lot at interest in developing drug deliver systems to deliver drugs through the skin to the  systemic circulation. This interest was further stimulated by reports on the effective treatment of disease states such as motion  sickness, hypertension and angina, via the transdormal route. This has highlighted the possibility at using this route for the therapeutic management at various conditions, including particularly those diseases tor which parenteral drug delivery is currently the main method at therapy (e.g diabetes).

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Published

2002-07-01

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Adegboye, T. A., & Adepoiu - Belle, A. (2002). Application Of Prodrugs For Transdermal And Dermal Drug Delivery. The Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy, 33(2). Retrieved from https://psnnjp.org/index.php/home/article/view/227

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Vol. 33 No. 2 (2002): Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy

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