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Dispenser comprising ionophore

US5126142A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 1991
Grant dateJun 30, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/70
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dispenser is disclosed for delivering a beneficial ionophore to an animal. The dispenser comprises (1) a semipermeable housing defining an internal space, (2) at least one composition comprising an ionophore and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in the space, (3) an expandable hydrophilic composition in the space, (4) a dense member in the space, and (5) at least one exit passageway in the housing for delivering the ionophore from the dispenser.

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