An Overview on Transdermal Drug Delivery System

Authors

  • Vijay Bahadur Maurya
  • Vinay Kumar
  • Rajeev Kumar

Abstract

Transdermal drug delivery is involved in the transportation of drug through the skin for systemic circulation. Now a day’s more than 74% of drugs are administered drug in the form of tablet, capsule, which are taken orally but sometimes those are not effective as desired due to physiological activities of body. The major obstruction caused by stratum corneum to penetrate the drug. So there is need to facilitate the stratum corneum to increase the flux, a number of approaches are used to enhance the penetration of drug. Transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) are very effectively overcome the hepatic first pass metabolism and improve the steady plasma drug concentration. The present review article provides an overview of various types of transedrmal patches, method of preparation and their evaluation.

Keywords- Transdermal drug delivery system, First pass metabolism, TDDS

DOI

https://doi.org/10.22270/jddt.v9i4-A.3570

Published

2019-08-30
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Maurya VB, Kumar V, Kumar R. An Overview on Transdermal Drug Delivery System. J. Drug Delivery Ther. [Internet]. 2019 Aug. 30 [cited 2026 Feb. 1];9(4-A):773-8. Available from: https://www.jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/3570

How to Cite

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Maurya VB, Kumar V, Kumar R. An Overview on Transdermal Drug Delivery System. J. Drug Delivery Ther. [Internet]. 2019 Aug. 30 [cited 2026 Feb. 1];9(4-A):773-8. Available from: https://www.jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/3570