New Topical Gel for Wound Healing

A topical gel made from blood pressure drugs can block inflammation pathways and accelerate wound healing, according to a study conducted by an international research team led by Johns Hopkins. The topical gel can be used to treat skin wounds among older adults and people with diabetes.

topical gel made from oral blood pressure drugs speeds up wound healing
- valsartan is a blood pressure drug
- one percent of valsartan leads to stronger healing of the skin

New Topical Gel Effective in Healing Chronic Wounds

A commonly used drug to treat hypertension, valsartan can be formulated as a topical gel to accelerate wound healing without side effects. Read More

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