• DOI:10.1007/s00192-012-2009-3
Corpus ID: 25185650

The vagina as a route for drug delivery: a review

@article{Srikrishna2012TheVA,
  title={The vagina as a route for drug delivery: a review},
  author={S. Srikrishna and L. Cardozo},
  journal={International Urogynecology Journal},
  year={2012},
  volume={24},
  pages={537-543}
}

S. Srikrishna, L. Cardozo

Published 2012

Medicine

International Urogynecology Journal

Overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome has a significant deleterious impact on quality of life. After conservative therapy and bladder retaining, antimuscarinic drugs remain the mainstay of OAB management. Oral therapy is associated with frequent side effects, leading to the development of alternative agents and formulations or the use of novel routes of drug administration, such as the vaginal route. The vagina is often ideal for drug delivery because it allows the use of lower doses, maintains… CONTINUE READING

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