Printing Drugs onto Nails for Effective Treatment of Onychomycosis

Printing Drugs onto Nails for Effective Treatment of Onychomycosis

Inkjet printing (IJP) is an emerging technology for the precision dosing of medicines. We report, for the first time, the printing of the antifungal drug terbinafine hydrochloride directly onto nails for the treatment of onychomycosis. A commercial cosmetic nail printer was modified by removing the...

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Main Authors: Thomas D. Pollard, Margherita Bonetti, Adam Day, Simon Gaisford, Mine Orlu, Abdul W. Basit, Sudaxshina Murdan, Alvaro Goyanes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
point-of-care
onychomycosis
inkjet printing
personalized healthcare
antifungal treatment
pharmaceutical 2D printing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/14/2/448

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