Parenteral Routes; Is there a difference

mreid99

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between Topical and transdermal routes?
 

Ridryder911

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Yes, actually there is. Topical is absorbed into the skin tissue. Such as Neosporin etc..

Transdermal goes through the skin at a predetermined rate, usually slower and goes systemic (throughout the body) such as Duragesic, Nitroglycerine, etc..

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