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Acids and acid salts and their use in delivery systems

US5541155A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 1994
Grant dateJul 30, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a delivery system, and in particular to carboxylic acids for use as a delivery system of sensitive agents such as bioactive peptides. The carboxylic acids and salts can form non-covalent mixtures with biologically-active agents. These mixtures are suitable for oral administration of biologically active agents to animals.

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