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- Title
Transdermal Patches Using Chitosan Polymer: A Review.
- Authors
Verma, Poojashree; Jain, Nidhi; Joshi, Ankur; Vyas, Narendra; Malviya, Sapna; Kharia, Anil
- Abstract
A transdermal drug delivery system drug may be directly reaches to the systematic circulation. It is a medicated patch deliver a drug sustained and control manure and maintained the peak plasma concentration. It is also self contained discrete dosage form deliver a drug directly to the skin at pre determined rate and avoidance of hepatic first pass metabolism and increased the patient compliance. Chitosan has good film forming and permeation enhancing polymer .it is a natural biopolymer for developing films due to their non-toxic biocompatibility, biodegradability and also antimicrobial properties along with permeation enhancing and good adhesive properties. Hence this review article focus on various transdermals patches using chitosan polymer.
- Subjects
CHITOSAN; TRANSDERMAL medication; POLYMERS; CONTROLLED release drugs; BIOCOMPATIBILITY
- Publication
International Journal of Pharmacy & Life Sciences, 2018, Vol 9, Issue 2, p56
- ISSN
0976-7126
- Publication type
Article