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Composition for transdermal drug delivery

US4778786A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1987
Grant dateOct 18, 1988
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/7007
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

As a composition for transdermal drug delivery, the gelation reaction product of a mixture of an organic polysaccharide gum, polyethylene glycol, and m-, p- or o-hydroxybenzoic acid in an amount effective in forming from such mixture a gel having adhesive properties for adhesion to skin and being sufficiently pliant to conform to the shape of body contours.

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