Microneedle arrays as medical devices for enhanced transdermal drug delivery

MJ Garland, K Migalska, TMT Mahmood… - Expert review of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In order to exploit the transdermal route for systemic delivery of a wide range of drug
molecules, including peptide/protein molecules and genetic material, a means of disrupting …

Microneedle-based drug delivery systems: microfabrication, drug delivery, and safety

RF Donnelly, TRR Singh, AD Woolfson - Drug delivery, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Many promising therapeutic agents are limited by their inability to reach the systemic
circulation, due to the excellent barrier properties of biological membranes, such as the …

Microneedles for intradermal and transdermal drug delivery

TM Tuan-Mahmood, MTC McCrudden… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The formidable barrier properties of the uppermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum,
impose significant limitations for successful systemic delivery of broad range of therapeutic …

Microneedle-based drug delivery systems for transdermal route

M Bernadete Riemma Pierre… - Current drug …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Transdermal delivery offers an attractive, noninvasive administration route but it is limited by
the skin's barrier to penetration. Minimally invasive techniques, such as the use of …

Microneedle system for transdermal drug and vaccine delivery: devices, safety, and prospects

X He, J Sun, J Zhuang, H Xu, Y Liu, D Wu - Dose-response, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Microneedle (MN) delivery system has been greatly developed to deliver drugs into the skin
painlessly, noninvasively, and safety. In the past several decades, various types of MNs …

Microneedles for transdermal drug delivery

MR Prausnitz - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
The success of transdermal drug delivery has been severely limited by the inability of most
drugs to enter the skin at therapeutically useful rates. Recently, the use of micron-scale …

Optimizing microneedle arrays to increase skin permeability for transdermal drug delivery

B Al‐Qallaf, DB Das - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Improving drug permeability in the skin is one of the most important issues for designing new
methods of transdermal drug delivery. Consequently, many techniques have been proposed …

Microneedles for transdermal drug delivery: a systematic review

S Dharadhar, A Majumdar, S Dhoble… - Drug development and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Transdermal route has been explored for various agents due to its advantage of bypassing
the first pass effect and sustained release of drug. Due to strong barrier properties of the …

Microneedles and transdermal drug delivery

H Kalluri, AK Banga - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Transdermal delivery has become a popular route of drug delivery in recent years. However,
permeation of drugs through skin is limited to small lipophilic molecules. Microneedle …

Microneedles: a valuable physical enhancer to increase transdermal drug delivery

JJ Escobar‐Chávez, D Bonilla‐Martínez… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Transdermal drug delivery offers an attractive alternative to the conventional drug delivery
methods of oral administration and injection. However, the stratum corneum acts as a barrier …