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Film formulations containing dexmedetomidine and methods of producing them

US11478422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2020
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/22
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a self-supporting, dissolvable, film containing dexmedetomidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The film is administered orally to treat various conditions, particularly agitation, by transmucosal delivery of the active agent.

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