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Investigating the sonophoresis effect on the permeation of diclofenac sodium using 3D skin equivalent

Mai Aldwaikat1, Mohammed Alarjah1

  • 1Faculty of Pharmacy, Umm Alqura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
|June 12, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
3D skin equivalentDiclofenac sodiumSkin permeationSonophoresis

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