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Ulcer prevention and treatment composition

US5651987A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1993
Grant dateJul 29, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Anti-ulcer compositions are disclosed having therapeutic agents dispersed in a soluble matrix formed by melt spinning the therapeutic agent with a carrier and hydrogel. Methods of treating ulcer-bearing tissue and preparing the matrix are also disclosed. One embodiment includes use of gastric irritating bio-affecting agents in which case the composition is preventative as well as therapeutic.

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