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Method for the prevention or removal of crystalline scopolamine in a non-aqueous matrix of a transdermal system

US5662928A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1995
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/46
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the prevention or removal of undesired crystals of scopolamine from a non-aqueous matrix of a transdermal system in which the scopolamine is dispersed is disclosed wherein the method comprises dynamically heating the scopolamine containing layer during the process of or immediately prior to assembling two laminates which once assembled encase the scopolamine containing layer.

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