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ABSORCION VIA CUTANEA [1 record]

Record 1 2010-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
  • Toxicology
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Listed substances followed by the designation "S" (Skin) refer to the potential contribution to the over-all exposure by the cutaneous route including mucous membranes and eye, either by air-borne, or more particularly, by direct contact with the substance. Vehicles alter skin absorption. This attention-calling designation is intended to suggest appropriate measures for the prevention of cutaneous absorption ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
  • Toxicologie
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Absorption par voie cutanée. Il s'agit là d'une voie d'entrée non négligeable quand on parle de toxiques [...]. La pénétration des substances toxiques par voie cutanée se fait [...] par passage transépidermique; au niveau du follicule pilo-sébacé; par les pores. [...] L'absorption d'un toxique par voie cutanée dépend de facteurs nombreux [...]

OBS

L'expression "absorption par voie percutanée" serait peut-être plus précise. Voir la fiche "absorption percutanée".

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías de administración (Farmacología)
  • Toxicología
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
DEF

Proceso por el cual [una sustancia] atraviesa las membranas e ingresa en la circulación sanguínea.

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