Skin permeation enhancer composition for use with sex steroids
US5693335A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/20
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A combination permeation enhancer for increasing the permeability of skin to sex steroids such as estrogens and progestogens comprising a polyhydric thioalcohol of 2 to 6 carbon atoms having at least one mercapto group and at least one hydroxy group and an aliphatic carboxylic acid of 8 to 24 carbon atoms or an ester thereof.
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