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Percutaneous penetration of indomethacin

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14C-Indomethacin (ID) was applied to the skin of guinea-pigs as an ointment. After several applications, the concentration of ID in the skin and muscle under the applied site reached a constant level. The concentration of ID in the muscle as well as the skin may be enough to exert an anti-inflammatory effect.

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Ishihama, H., Kimata, H. & Mizushima, Y. Percutaneous penetration of indomethacin. Experientia 35, 798–799 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01968257

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