Transungual Delivery of Ciclopirox Is Increased 3–4-Fold by Mechanical Fenestration of Human Nail Plate in an In Vitro Model

Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of nails that is widespread and difficult to treat because of the impermeable nature of human nails. Topically applied anti-fungal agents cannot penetrate this structure, and treatment regimens often resort to systemic antifungals with concomitant side effects. On...

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Main Authors: Damian Cordoba Díaz, Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo, Manuel Cordoba Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/1/29