"Administration, Topical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example.
Descriptor ID |
D000287
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.267.120
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Concept/Terms |
Administration, Topical- Administration, Topical
- Drug Administration, Topical
- Topical Drug Administration
- Topical Administration
- Administrations, Topical
- Topical Administrations
- Administration, Topical Drug
- Administrations, Topical Drug
- Drug Administrations, Topical
- Topical Drug Administrations
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Administration, Topical" by people in Profiles.
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Orbital Fat Volume After Treatment with Topical Prostaglandin Agonists. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2020 05 11; 61(5):46.
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Black pepper essential oil to enhance intravenous catheter insertion in patients with poor vein visibility: a controlled study. J Altern Complement Med. 2012 Nov; 18(11):1003-7.
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Effects of transdermal testosterone administration on insulin sensitivity, fat mass and distribution, and markers of inflammation and thrombolysis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected women with mild to moderate weight loss. Fertil Steril. 2006 Jun; 85(6):1794-802.
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Pharmacokinetics of a testosterone gel in healthy postmenopausal women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jan; 91(1):136-44.
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A 3-month randomized controlled trial of bimatoprost (LUMIGAN) versus combined timolol and dorzolamide (Cosopt) in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Ophthalmology. 2003 Dec; 110(12):2362-8.
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Topical timolol decreases plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level. Arch Ophthalmol. 1990 Sep; 108(9):1260-3.
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Cardiovascular and intraocular pressure effects and plasma concentrations of apraclonidine. Arch Ophthalmol. 1990 Sep; 108(9):1264-7.