Abstract
A transdermal drug is an adhesive patch with a prescription that is applied to the skin in order to penetrate the epidermis and enter the bloodstream. This frequently encourages the body's wounded area to mend. A benefit of a topical medicationThe advantage of this delivery method over oral, topical, intravenous, intramuscular, etc. medication delivery is that the patch allows for a controlled release of medication into the patient. This is typically achieved by either a porous membrane covering a medication reservoir or by body heat melting thin layers of medication embedded in the adhesive. Transdermal medication delivery allows for a consistent blood level profile, which minimizes systemic side effects, regulated drug release into the patient
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