Transdermal agomelatine microemulsion gel: pyramidal screening, statistical optimization and in vivo bioavailability
Agomelatine is a new antidepressant having very low oral drug bioavailability less than 5% due to being liable to extensive hepatic 1st pass effect. This study aimed to deliver agomelatine by transdermal route through formulation and optimization of microemulsion gel. Pyramidal screening was perform...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Drug Delivery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2017.1365392 |