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IN VITRO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS

In Vitro Study No: 1109

METHODS

Chemical

Conc. (mg/ml)

Volume (ml)

Loading (mg/cm2)

Vehicle

Species

Membrane

Site

Area (cm2)

Cell Type

Receptor Fluid

Temp. (oC)

Temp. Measured

Exposure Time (h)

Study Length (h)

Occluded

Analytical Method

Lidocaine

33.71

0.75

39.5

40% propylene glycol & NaOH (pH7.8)

Human

Dermatomed to 0.15mm

Leg

0.64

Flow-through

Salijne & 0.25% chlorobutanol

Receptor Fluid

Radiolabelled (14C)

RESULTS

% Recovery	+/-	% In Stratum Corneum	+/-	% in Viable Skin	+/-	% Penetrated	+/-	% Absorbed	+/-	s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)	+/-	kp (cm/h)	n	Lag Time (h)
										238	56		3	0.96

% Recovery

+/-

% In Stratum Corneum

+/-

% in Viable Skin

+/-

% Penetrated

+/-

% Absorbed

+/-

s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)

+/-

kp (cm/h)

Lag Time (h)

238

0.96

NOTES

The skin came from the amputated leg of a 70 year old woman. The donor chamber was sealed. More experimental detail can be obtained from Kushla GP and Zatz JL. J. Soc. Cosm. Chem. 40 (1989) 41-50. Flow rate was 1.5ml/h

REFERENCE

Influence Of pH On Lidocaine Penetration Through Human And Hairless Mouse Skin In Vitro (1991) Int. J. Pharm., 71 :167-173