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Drug delivery system

US4788063A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1985
Grant dateNov 29, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided a composition for the transdermal application of basic drugs which have a high specific activity. The drug is provided in combination with a fatty acid having a low molecular weight. Amongst others, the delivery system is suited for cholinergic and anticholinergic basic drugs. The compositions can be supported by a pad, bandage or the like. It is one of the advantages of the compositions of the invention that a prolonged effect can be obtained, with an essentially constant therapeutic level of the active ingredient.

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