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Research Article

Topical bioequivalence of acyclovir creams using dermal microdialysis in pigs: a new model to evaluate bioequivalence for topical formulations

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Pages 785-791 | Received 19 May 2011, Accepted 14 Sep 2011, Published online: 21 Oct 2011

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