How does pica affect the absorption or efficacy of topical creams?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18457918
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Abstract

There is no direct evidence that pica affects the absorption or efficacy of topical creams; the theoretical impact would be through changes in skin integrity or surface conditions, which requires further research.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatological diseases and infestations

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
2 February 2026