New Formulation Strategies in Topical Antifungal Therapy
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New Formulation Strategies in Topical Antifungal Therapy
Fungal infections of the skin are one of the often faced with dermatological diseases in worldwide. Topical therapy is an attractive choice for the treatment of the cutaneous infections due to its advantageous such as targeting of drugs to the site of infection and reduction of the risk of systemic side effects. Currently, antifungal drugs are generally used as conventional cream and gel prepar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2161-4105,2161-4512
DOI: 10.4236/jcdsa.2013.31a009