Dermal and transdermal drug delivery

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Dermal and Transdermal delivery of drugs has become over this decade one of the most exciting areas of pharmaceutical research. The various topics addressed in this book highlight the following: - physiochemical, biological and biochemical aspects of the skin - barrier function of the skin - metabbolisme of the skin - penetration anhancement - development and evaluation of new preparations including transdermal patches - local and systemic effects - pharmacokinetic investigations - clinical trials - regulatory aspects This book primarily intended for all scientists involved in the development of dermal and transdermal preparations and is especially recommended to those interested in the recent advances in the design of controlled delivery systems.