IN VITRO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS
In Vitro Study No: 223
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
Methyl nicotinate
100
1
17.48
Water
Human
Isolated Epidermis
Abdomen/Breast
5.72
Static
isotonic PBS and NaCl
37
Not Given
5
5
1
HPLC
RESULTS
% Recovery
+/-
% In Stratum Corneum
+/-
% in Viable Skin
+/-
% Penetrated
+/-
% Absorbed
+/-
s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)
+/-
kp (cm/h)
n
Lag Time (h)
309
0.00309
5
NOTES
The top of the chamber was sealed to prevent evaporation. The Kp was given as log Kp, cm/h.10 to the power of 3 which was 0.49 I have converted it to Kp for the purposes of this database.
REFERENCE
Percutaneous Absorption Of Nicotininc Acid Derivatives In Vitro (1991) J. Pharm. Sci., 80 :54-56