A Medicated Dry Foam For Local Therapy In Infected Burns
Local burn therapy usually includes the application of medicated ointments and dressings in order to minimize and eradicate infection. As this approach to local therapy may present problems regarding application and removal techniques, it was the purpose of this study to formulate a topical dosage f...
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Scholarly Commons
1973
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| Online Access: | https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/3238 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4234&context=uop_etds |
| Summary: | Local burn therapy usually includes the application of medicated ointments and dressings in order to minimize and eradicate infection. As this approach to local therapy may present problems regarding application and removal techniques, it was the purpose of this study to formulate a topical dosage form that may be applied to denuded areas of the skin without inunction. Using the concept of topical films, a dosage form was formulated that is highly water soluble, flexible , and adherent to both denuded and intact areas of the skin. |
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