Enhancing topical delivery using prodrugs Journal Article


Authors: Majumdar, S.; Sloan, K. B.
Article Title: Enhancing topical delivery using prodrugs
Abstract: Strategies to improve the topical delivery of drugs as prodrugs using N-alkyl-N-alkyloxycarbonylaminomethyl promoiety are discussed.
Keywords: review; nonhuman; in vivo study; in vitro study; paracetamol; alcohol; chemical structure; alpha tocopherol; hydrolysis; oxidation; synthesis; drug delivery system; drug carrier; derivatization; naloxone; prodrug; mercaptopurine; carboxylic acid derivative; amide; lipid solubility; phenol derivative; drug solubility; theophylline; thiol derivative; skin penetration; skin absorption; topical drug administration; acyloxymethyl derivative; alkyloxycarbonyloxymethyl derivative; imide; n alkyl n alkyloxycarbonylaminomethyl derivative; skin permeability
Journal Title: Pharmaceutical Technology Europe
Volume: 19
Issue: 12
ISSN: 0164-6826
Publisher: Advanstar Communications, Inc.  
Date Published: 2007-12-01
Start Page: 33
End Page: 35
Language: English
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Export Date: 17 November 2011" - "CODEN: PTEUF" - "Source: Scopus"