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Vinod P. Shah
Food and Drug Administration
Rockvillc. Maryland
and
Howard I. Maibach
University of California
Sun Francisco. California
Contents
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Topical Drug Delivery
Chapter 1
Percutaneous Absorption
Ronald C. Wester and Howard I. Maibach
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Introduction
Powdered Human Stratum Corneum
In Vitro Percutaneous Absorption Method
In Vitro Individual and Regional Variation
In Vitro Short-Term Skin Exposure
In Vivo Percutaneous Absorption Methods
6.1. Skin Stripping: Short-Term Exposure
6.2. Skin Flaps
6.3. Systemic Bioavailability (Blood and Excreta)
6.4. Surface Disappearance
6.5. Biological Response
References
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Chapter 2
Transdermal Delivery Systems: A Medical Rationale
Gary W. Cleary
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Introduction
Pharmacokinetic Interpretation
Selection of Suitable Drug Candidates
Pharmaceutics Considerations
4.1. Design of Transdermal Delivery Systems
4.2. Regulatory Considerations
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Chapter 3
Prodrugs and Their Topical Use
Bradley D. Anderson
1. Introduction
2. Selectivity of the Stratum Corneum to Permeant Structure
2.1. Polar Pathway
2.2. Lipid Pathway
3. Design of Prodrugs to Optimize Maximum Flux
References
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Chapter 4
Ultrasound-Mediated Transdermal Drug Delivery
Joseph Kost and Robert hanger
1. Introduction
2. Ultrasound Characteristics
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Part II
In Vitro Methodology
Chapter 5
Practical Considerations in Developing a Quality Control (In Vitro
Release) Procedure for Topical Drug Products
Vinod P. Shah and Jerome P. Skelly
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Introduction
In Vitro Release Methods for Transdermal Patches
In Vitro Release Method for Creams. Ointments, and Gels
Conclusions
References
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Chapter 6
Diffusion Cell Design
Robert L. Bronaugh
1. Two-Chambered Cell
2. One-Chambered Cell
2.1. Static Diffusion Cell Design
2.2. Flow-Through Diffusion Cell Design
3. Validation of the Flow-Through Cell
4. Modifications
5. Conclusions
References
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Part III
In Vivo Methodology
Chapter 7
Cutaneous Bioavailability, Bioequivalence, and Percutaneous
Absorption: In Vivo Methods, Problems, and Pitfalls
/. C. Jamoulle and H. Schaefer
1. Introduction
1.1. Definitions and Relationships between Cutaneous Bioavailability, Bioequivalence, and Percutaneous Absorption
1.2. Guidance and Definitions from Regulatory Publications . . .
2. In Vivo Strategy and Methodology: Problems and Pitfalls
2.1. In Vivo Methods in Animals
2.2. In Vivo Methods in Humans
3. Conclusion
References
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Chapter 8
The Human Skin Blanching Assay for Topical Corticosteroid
Bioavailability Assessment
Eric W. Smith, Eric Meyer, and John M. Haigh
1. Introduction
2. Blanching Trial Methodology
3. Observation of Results
3.1. Single versus Multiple Observations
3.2. Eye or Instrument Observations
3.3. Observer Training
4. Clinical Equivalency of Formulations
5. Conclusions
References
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Chapter 9
Predictive Approaches I: The Stripping Technique
A. Rougier and C. Lotte
1. Introduction
2. In Vivo Relationship between Stratum Corneum Concentration and
Percutaneous Absorption
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Chapter 10
Predictive Approaches II: Mass-Balance Procedure
Daniel A. W. Bucks
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Percutaneous Absorption of Steroids in Humans
3.2. Percutaneous Absorption of Phenols in Humans
3.3. Relationships between Partitioning and Extent of Percutaneous
Absorption in Humans
3.4. Relationships between Partitioning and Amount ofCompound
Recovered by Surface Washing
3.5. Relationships between Penetrant Partitioning and Retention
in the Stratum Corneum
4. Discussion
References
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Chapter 11
In Vivo Topical Bioavailability and Skin Decontamination:
Example Alachlor
Ronald C. Wester and Howard 1. Maihach
1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Percutaneous Absorption
2.2. Skin Decontamination
2.3. Scintillation Counting
3. Results
4. Discussion
References
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Chapter 12
Grafted Skin and Skin Flaps
J. Edmond Riviere
1. Introduction
2. Grafted Skin Models
2.1. Intact Rodent Models
2.2. The Rat/Human Skin Flap System (RHSFS)
3. The Isolated Perfused Porcine Skin Rap (IPPSF)
3.1. Procedure for Creating IPPSFs
3.2. Isolated Perfusion Protocols
3.3. Percutaneous Absorption Studies
3.4. In Vitro to In Vivo Predictions
3.5. Role of Isolated Tissue Systems in Dermatopharmacokinetics
4. Discussion
References
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Part IV
Factors Influencing Percutaneous Transport
Chapter 13
In Vivo and In Vitro Skin Uptake and Permeation Studies: Critical
Considerations and Factors Which Affect Them
Charan R. Behl, Hing Char, Sunil B. Pate/, Deepak B. Mehta,
David Piemontese, and A. Waseem Malick
1. Introduction
2. Skin-Related Products: Definitions and Objectives
2.1. Transdermal Products
2.2. Dermatological Products
3. Development of Transdermal Products
3.1. Feasibility Studies
3.2. Formulation Studies
3.3. Design of Drug Delivery Systems (The "Hardware")
3.4. Clinical Studies
3.5. Optimization: Feedback Process
4. Development of Dermatological Products
4.1. Screening of Vehicles for Drug Uptake in the Skin
4.2. Formulation Studies
4.3. Clinical Studies
4.4. Optimization: Feedback Process
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Chapter 14
Vehicle Effect: What Is an Enhancer?
B. W. Barry
1. Introduction
2. Nature of Dermatological Vehicles
2.1. Liquid Preparations
2.2. Simple Suspensions
2.3. Emulsions
2.4. Transdermal Drug Delivery Devices
3. Possible Effects of Vehicle on Stratum Corneum
3.1. Horny Layer UnmodifiedChemical Potential Adjustment
3.2. Horny Layer Modified
References
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Chapter 15
The Dose Response of Percutaneous Absorption
Ronald C. Wester and Howard I. Maibach
1. Introduction
2. Accountability (Mass Balance)
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Part VI
Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Assessment
Chapter 20
General Introduction and Conceptual Differentiation of Topical and
Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems: Differentiation with Respect to
Delivery Kinetics
Gordon L. Flynn
1. Fundamental Definitions: Topical and Transdermal Systems
2. Thermodynamic and Kinetic Factors of Topical Delivery
2.1. Kinetic Determinants of Delivery
2.2. Thermodynamic Determinants of Delivery
3. Summary
References
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Chapter 21
Bioequivalence of Topical Dermatological Products
Vinod P. Shah, Donald Hare, Shrikant V. Dighe,
and Roger L. Williams
1. Introduction
2. Generic Topical Dermatological Products: Regulatory History . . .
3. Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Equivalence: Criteria for
Generic Substitution
4. Documentation of Bioequivalence: In Vitro Issues
4.1. Synthetic Membranes
4.2. Natural Membranes
5. Documentation of Bioequivalence: In Vivo Issues
5.1. Animal Models
5.2. Pharmacokinetic Methodology
5.3. Pharmacodynamic Studies
5.4. Clinical Trials
6. Conclusions and Recommendations
References
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Chapter 22
Bioavailability and Bioequivalence of Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems:
Regulatory Considerations
Vinod P. Shah, Thomas M. Ludden, Shrikant V. Dighe,
Jerome P. Skelly, and Roger L. Williams
1. Introduction
2. New Drug Applications
2.1. Biopharmaceutics: General Issues
2.2. Pharmacokinetics: General Issues
2.3. Clinical Pharmacology: Considerations
2.4. Efficacy and Safety Requirements
2.5. Studies Required for Transdermal Drug Formulations
Approved for Other Routes of Administration
3. Abbreviated New Drug Applications
4. Conclusions
References
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Chapter 23
Ethical and Clinical Considerations for Topical Drug Products
(Including Surgical Scrubs)
C. Carnot Evans, Jr.
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Chapter 24
Clinical Considerations of Transdermal Drugs
Solomon Sobel
1. Introduction
2. Current Progress
2.1. Estrogen Replacement Therapy
2.2. Testosterone Replacement
3. Conclusion
Index
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