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Gel preparations for topical application of diclofenac sodium

US4670254A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 1985
Grant dateJun 2, 1987
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/19
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Anti-inflammatory, stable and painless topical gel preparations comprising diclofenac sodium as the active ingredient; water, ethanol and a glycol as the solvent medium; a carboxyvinyl polymer obtained by the polymerization of acrylic acid as a gelling agent; and a weakly basic aliphatic amine as a neutralizing agent for the carboxyvinyl polymer.

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