Polymeric Emulsion Technology Applied to Tretinoin

Leon H. Kircik, Zoe D. Draelos, Diane S. Berson

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Abstract

The Microsponge Delivery System (MDS) for Tretinoin: A First Attempt at Reducing Irritation The Microsponge Delivery System (MDS) is a controlled drug delivery system that encapsulates the active drug, releasing it over time; and in response to a trigger such as rubbing, changes in pH, or increased temperature. The technology was developed over 30 years ago,1 and is widely used in cosmetics, skin care products available over-the-counter or through prescription, and sunscreens.2

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)s148-s154
JournalJournal of Drugs in Dermatology
Volume18
Issue number4
StatePublished - Apr 2019

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