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Research Article

First-in-human study to assess the pharmacokinetics, tolerability, and safety of single-dose oxybutynin hydrochloride administered via a microprocessor-controlled intravaginal ring

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Article: 2180113 | Received 23 Dec 2022, Accepted 08 Feb 2023, Published online: 22 Feb 2023

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