Leading-Edge Capabilities

Burst Release



A burst release is consistent with a rapid release of drug at the surface of the skin. The blood concentration of drug rises quickly and briefly plateaus. This type of release is comparable to an injection. The lidocaine transdermal patch, developed by Nitto Denko, is a perfect example of this release method.


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