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Transdermal Drug Delivery from a Solid State Hydrophilic Reservoir System

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The ability to transdermally deliver an efficacious systemic quantity of a medicament and the advantages for this systemic delivery system (1, 2) have stimulated the development of several experimental and commercially available reservoir systems (3).

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Hymes, A.C. (1984). Transdermal Drug Delivery from a Solid State Hydrophilic Reservoir System. In: Anderson, J.M., Kim, S.W. (eds) Recent Advances in Drug Delivery Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2745-5_21

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