Patients and prescribers alike are familiar with the vast array of psychiatric medicines available to treat mental illnesses. They are often less aware that certain psychotropics can be delivered via ...

EE: Ethinyl estradiol; LNG: Levonorgestrel; OC: Oral contraceptive; RR: Relative risk; VTE: Venous thromboembolism. Transdermal contraceptive patches provide a more convenient delivery system for ...

Patches that stick to the skin, even during exercise, are now available in a variety of formulas that contain treatment-specific ratios of cannabidiol (CBD) to THC. (Photo courtesy of Papa & Barkley) ...

CBD patches are transdermal patches containing cannabidiol (CBD). They slowly release CBD into the bloodstream through the skin. Some people may prefer this CBD delivery system to inhaling vaporized ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Cohan, a Boston-based senior contributor, covers stocks. Eight years ago, I wrote about a startup trying to deliver cancer ...

Patch-like wearables are becoming increasingly popular in medtech. The latest device to employ such a design and make medtech headlines is transdermal patch being developed by Fe3 Medical. San Antonio ...

Testosterone transdermal patch is available as a brand-name drug. It’s not available as a generic drug. Brand name: Androderm. Testosterone comes in these forms: transdermal patch, topical gel, ...