Liquid polymer composition, and method of use
US5639795A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 25, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/0063
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to methods for the treatment of gingivitis, oral plaque and oral or dermatological fungal infections by the administration of a liquid methacrylic acid copolymer composition that contains a release adjusting agent and a pharmacological agent. The composition forms a solid film upon drying, and is capable of accomplishing the sustained release of the pharmacological agent such as to permit its use in the treatment or prevention of dental or dermatological conditions.
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