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[Transdermal therapeutic systems]

S O Losenkova

    Eksperimental'Naia I Klinicheskaia Farmakologiia
    |January 15, 2009
    PubMed
    Summary

    Transdermal therapeutic systems offer a method for drug delivery through the skin. This classification outlines various types of these advanced drug delivery systems.

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