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transdermal patch
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transdermal patch
n.
A medicated adhesive pad that is placed on the skin to deliver a time-release dose of medication through the skin into the bloodstream. Also called skin patch.
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Noun1.transdermal patch - a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstreamtransdermal patch - a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream
estradiol patch - a transdermal patch that allows estradiol to be absorbed into the blood stream; used in treating estrogen deficiency and in hormone replacement therapy
pad - a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort


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FDA objected to a professional journal ad where the firm's Transderm Scop (scopolamine) transdermal therapeutic system promoted "an unapproved dosing regimen" for the product.
Development of transdermal therapeutic systems started in 1979 at Lohmann in Neuwied, Germany.
 
 
 
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