Understanding Microemulsions and Nanoemulsions in Transdermal Delivery

    January 2025 in “ AAPS PharmSciTech ”
    Jasmine Musakhanian, David W. Osborne
    Studysummary This review highlights the promising potential of microemulsions and nanoemulsions in (trans)dermal drug delivery, noting a gap in understanding their distinct mechanisms and composition-related effects on skin permeability, while emphasizing the limited clarity on mesostructures and cosolvent impacts.
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