February 2010 PFFC

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Drug Dispensers

Until recently, the use of transdermal patches for pharmaceuticals has been limited because only a few drugs have proven effective delivered through the skin — typically cardiac drugs such as nitroglycerin and hormones such as estrogen. Now, pharmaceutical companies are taking another look at transdermal patches for drug delivery. The availability of improved materials, combined with new patch designs, is creating growth opportunities for companies that manufacture drug patches and their supply chain partners. How They Work A skin patch uses a special membrane to control the rate at which the liquid drug contained in the reservoir ...

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