Percutaneous administration of 3'-azide'-deoxythymidine
US5248674A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 1990 |
| Grant date | Sep 28, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/18
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of administering 3'-azide-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT) to an AIDS patient who is in need of treatment with AZT, comprising applying AZT to the skin of said patient together with an absorption promoting agent capable of assisting absorption of AZT through the skin into the blood stream of said patient; and a percutaneous composition comprising AZT as an effective Ingredient together with an absorption promoting agent in an amount effective for assisting percutaneous absorption of AZT.
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