ArticleInternational journal of pharmaceutics: X2019
Topical minocycline formulations: Evaluation and comparison of dermal uptake efficacy.
Article in International journal of pharmaceutics: X, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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2 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.
- Fractional microporation-guided delivery of nanoencapsulated drugs for enhanced cutaneous and follicular absorption: a comparison of ablative laser and radiofrequency microneedling.Drug delivery and translational research · 2026Article
- A Review of Systemic Minocycline Side Effects and Topical Minocycline as a Safer Alternative for Treating Acne and Rosacea.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
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Abstract
Acne vulgaris is a clinically distinct skin condition with evidence suggesting that inflammation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of this disorder. Treatment of severe inflammatory acne often involves the use of oral antibiotics, sometimes in combination with topical products. Oral antibiotics often result in systemic side effects and the risks of antibiotic resistance, but no commercial topical minocycline is currently available. We have developed a unique, stable, hydrophilic topical gel formulation with fully solubilized minocycline (MNC-H). Minocycline delivered in our hydrophilic gel remained more stable
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