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Composition of a bioadhesive sustained delivery carrier for drug administration

US5643603A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 1994
Grant dateJul 1, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2059
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition of a bioadhesive carrier for a prolonged, sustained and controlled delivery of a drug having a local or systemic action contains pregelatinized or thermally modified, food accepted starches and optionally a synthetic polymer. The pregelatinized starches are preferably precooked and dried starches.

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