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Therapeutic anti-inflammatory and analgesic composition containing nimesulide for use transdermally and a process for the manufacture thereof

US5716609A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1996
Grant dateFeb 10, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Therapeutic anti-inflammatory and analgesic pharmaceutical compositions containing nimesulide for use transdermally. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise nimesulide, one or more percutaneous enhancers, one or more gelling agent/thickening agents, one or more vehicles/bases and water. The compositions may also contain one or more surfactants and a neutralizing/pH adjusting agent.

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