Preformulation Studies of Finasteride to Design Matrix Systems for Topical Delivery

    Stephania G.B. Lima, Ludmila A.G. Pinho, Maíra N. Pereira … Angel Concheiro
    Studysummary This study found that finasteride maintained chemical and physical stability in various excipient mixtures, which may guide the development of stable topical delivery systems.
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