transdermal
Speech parts
1. transdermal - Noun
2. transdermal - Adjective
Meaning
through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
transdermal estrogen
percutaneous absorption
It will also support Watson's expansion of transdermal and topical gel products manufactured in into select international markets.
The bioavailability of estradiol following application of a Menostar transdermal system, relative to that of a transdermal system delivering 25 mcg per day, was investigated in 18 healthy postmenopausal women, mean age 66 years (range 60 to 80 years).
Here, N-arginine chitosan (N-Arg-CS) proved its potential as a novel transdermal enhancer, offering an alternative method to disrupt the molecular protein side-chains within the stratum corneum, in turn creating specific methods for enhancement.
Disclosed in this patent application is a transdermal absorption sheet comprising a sheet-like portion and a plurality of needle-like protruding portions containing a drug or other active.