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Diketopiperazine-based delivery systems

US5693338A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1994
Grant dateDec 2, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions useful in the delivery of active agents are provided. These delivery compositions include (a) an active agent; and either (b)(1) a carrier of (i) at least one amino acid and (ii) at least one diketopiperazine or (b)(2) at least one mono-N-substituted, di-N-substituted, or unsubstituted diketopiperazine. Methods for preparing these compositions and administering these compositions are also provided.

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