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Stable plurilamellar vesicles, their preparation and use

US4522803A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1983
Grant dateJun 11, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2984
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new and substantially improved type of lipid vesicle, called stable plurilamellar vesicles (SPLVs), are described, as well as the process for making the same. SPLVs are stable during storage and can be used in vivo for the sustained release of compounds and in the treatment of disease.

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