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Active Ingredients Absorption Through the Skin: Transdermal Patches
Transdermal patches are an innovative drug delivery form that allows the release of active substances through the skin. By placing these patches on the skin, the active ingredient is continuously and gradually introduced into the bloodstream, ensuring a systemic effect that impacts the entire body. The advantage of this method is that medication administration becomes simpler, and the active substances maintain a steady blood level, which is particularly important during long-term treatments. The operation of transdermal patches originates from a reservoir of active substances that release the active ingredient through various types of membranes or matrices. The patches used during therapy have different advantages and disadvantages, which are important for…