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Snuff composition

US11129792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2018
Grant dateSep 28, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/146
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Use of a nicotine-cellulose combination for the preparation of a snuff composition for achievement of a fast onset of action of nicotine after application of the snuff composition to the oral cavity of a subject, wherein the composition has a high release rate so that when subjected to an in vitro dissolution test about 45% or more of the total content of nicotine is released within 30 minutes. Moreover, the invention relates to an improved snuff composition for application to the oral cavity.

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