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Bioadhesive pharmaceutical delivery system

US5554380A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 1995
Grant dateSep 10, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/006
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A solid or semi-solid bioadherent, orally ingestible drug delivery system containing a water-in-oil system having at least two phases, one phase comprises from about 25% to about 75% by volume of an internal hydrophilic phase and the other phase comprises from about 25% to about 75% by volume of an external hydrophobic phase and wherein the external hydrophobic phase is comprised of three components, a) an emulsifier, b) a glyceride ester and c) a wax material.

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