The Use of Sonophoresis in the Administration of Drugs Throughout the Skin

Abstract Transdermal drug delivery offers an attractive alternative to the conventional drug delivery methods of oral administration and injection. However, the stratum corneum acts as a barrier that limits the penetration of substances through the skin. Application of ultrasound to the skin incr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jose Juan Escobar-Chavez, Dalia Bonilla-Martínez, Martha Angélica Villegas-González, Isabel Marlen Rodríguez-Cruz, Clara Luisa Domínguez-Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/5045