Soft Injectable Sutures for Dose‐Controlled and Continuous Drug Delivery
Mossab K. Alsaedi,
Omar Lone,
Hojatollah Rezaei Nejad
et al.
Abstract:Transdermal drug delivery offers a promising alternative to traditional methods like oral ingestion and hypodermic injection. Hypodermic injections are painful, while oral ingestion requires higher doses due to enzymatic degradation and poor absorption. While microneedles address the pain issue, they are limited to delivering small amounts of drugs and can be impractical due to peeling off with motion and sweat. Herein, we propose soft injectables using drug‐carrying sutures for painless and localized sustaine… Show more
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