Sylvester Eraga

[ 1 ] - The effect of acid modification of porcine mucin on its drug release and skin permeation properties in insulin transdermal patches

The study aimed at determining the effect of acid modified porcine mucin powder on the release and permeation of insulin in transdermal patches. Various batches of insulin patches were prepared by solvent casting method using polysorbate 80 as emulsifying agent and acid treated and untreated mucin powders as base. The patches were evaluated for their physical properties, folding endurance, moi...