Transdermal Drug Therapy-A Novel Approach for Acne Vulgaris Treatment Tiwari Saurabh*, Singh Shweta, Dr. Tripathi Pushpendra Kumar, Mr. Dubey Chetan Kumar Rameshwaram Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow *Corresponding Author E-mail: tiwari.saurabh252@gmail.com
Online published on 6 June, 2016. Abstract Acne vulgaris, one of the skin inflammatory disorders, is most common among youths of various countries including India, countries of U.S and U.K. It is caused by the colonization of Propionibacterium acnes, following with other factors in the skin. This disorder also causes mental disturbances to the patient. Therefore, it is very necessary to cure this disease in an effective manner. Transdermal therapy, a novel approach to cure skin inflammatory diseases, has contributed a big step which allows drug molecules to passively diffuse through the skin surface without damaging the deeper tissues. It has overcome all the disadvantages of general topical therapy and hypodermic injections and gained more attention among researchers and patient. Top Keywords Acne vulgaris, transdermal dryg therapy, transdermal patches, microneedles. Top |