Open AccessLack of Pain Associated with Microfabricated Microneedles
Author(s) -
Shilpa Kaushik,
Allen H. Hord,
Donald D. Denson,
Devin V. McAllister,
Sudhasinee Smitra,
Mark G. Allen,
Mark R. Prausnitz
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia/anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1097/00000539-200102000-00041
Subject(s) - medicine , transdermal , pharmacology
Microscopic needles previously shown capable of transdermal delivery of drugs and proteins are demonstrated to be painless when pressed into the skin of human subjects.