News|Articles|December 18, 2024

IVPT and Topical Drug Development: A Discussion on the Application and Importance of Using In-Vitro Permeation Testing as a Tool in Topical Drug Development

Lucy Zhou, Skin Lab Manager, discusses the importance and applications for utilizing IVPT during formulation development of novel topical compounds to help select excipients and permeation enhancers that will properly deliver the drug into the desired layer of the skin or system.


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