Transdermal drug delivery using a porous microneedle device driven by a hydrogel electroosmotic pump
Gaobo Wang, Kosuke Kato, Izuru Aoki, Sae Ichinose, Daisuke Inoue, Soichiro Tottori, Matsuhiko Nishizawa
Abstract
Integrating a hydrogel electroosmotic pump with a parylene C-coated porous microneedle (PMN) is developed for transdermal drug delivery applications.
Topics & Concepts
TransdermalMaterials scienceDrug deliverySelf-healing hydrogelsPorosityDrugNanotechnologyBiomedical engineeringPharmacologyComposite materialPolymer chemistryMedicineAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorOcular Surface and Contact Lens