Variation of forces used by the public when applying a new dummy microneedle patch device– the value of including the public in the early stages of drug device development

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: COULMAN, Sion (Cardiff University, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiff, United Kingdom)
• Co-author(s): Arikat, Farah (Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom)
  Birchall, James (Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom)
  John, Dai (Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom)
  
• Abstract:

  A variety of microneedle devices are being used clinically and experimentally to deliver a range of drugs. Studies have shown that for a drug to be delivered, an appropriate force needs to be applied to the mirconeedle patch. There have been no studies investigating the forces that individuals use when self-administering such devices. This study..

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