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Liposome drug delivery systems

US4356167A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 1981
Grant dateOct 26, 1982
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1272
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liposome medicament delivery system wherein the medicament is encapsulated in a liposome comprising an aliphatic liquid-sterol-water lamellae. The lipid may be a sodium or potassium salt of a C.sub.4 to C.sub.18 fatty acid, and the sterol may be cholesterol.

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