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IN VIVO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS

In Vivo Study No: 83

METHODS

Chemical	Membrane	Concentration mg/ml	Concentration mg/ml	loading (mg/cm2)	Species	Site	Area (cm2)	Occluded?	Exposure Time (h)	Analytical Method
Theophylline	Not Given		0.18017	Aq. Ethanol	Rat	Back	1	2	6	Radiolabelled (14C)

RESULTS

Length of Study (h)	% Recovery	+/-	Dose remaining on surface (mg)	% remaining on Surface	Dose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)	% remaining in stratum corneum	Dose remaining in the viable skin	% remaining in the viable skin	Amount Absorbed (mg)	% Absorbed	+/-	% Absorbed
96							0.0001027	0.057	0.0045	2.512	0.478	2.512

Length of Study (h)

% Recovery

+/-

Dose remaining on surface (mg)

% remaining on Surface

Dose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)

% remaining in stratum corneum

Dose remaining in the viable skin

% remaining in the viable skin

Amount Absorbed (mg)

% Absorbed

+/-

% Absorbed

0.0001027

0.057

0.0045

2.512

0.478

2.512

Maximal Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)	Average Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)	+/-	Time Plasma/Blood Levels Peaked (h)	Peak Blood Concentration (mg/l)	n	kp (cm/h)	Lag Time (h)
					5

NOTES

Sprague-Dawley ahirless Rats were used. Amount added was given as 1micromol/cm2. % Absorption is gathered from urine + faeces + sacrificed body including the epidermis & dermis of the application site.

REFERENCE

An Original Predictive Method For In Vivo Percutaneous Absorption Studies (1987) J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem., 38 :397-417