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Antifungal gel formulations

US5002938A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 1989
Grant dateMar 26, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An antifungal gel composition, effective at 0.2-2.0% by weight of an imidazole antifungal agent and 0.01-2.5% by weight of a 17-ester corticosteroid antiinflammatory agent, is provided for topical administration. This composition is highly effective in treating fungal infections and is capable of being stored without refrigeration for long periods of time without losing therapeutic effectiveness and while maintaining the uniformity and stability of the gel.

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