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Methods and articles for administering drug to the oral cavity

US5520924A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 1993
Grant dateMay 28, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention features methods and articles of manufacture for delivering drug to the oral cavity. The methods and articles feature drug held in a polyvinyl alcohol matrix. The matrix releases the drug in a sustained constant manner.

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