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Administration of vaso-active agent and therapeutic agent

US5750141A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 1995
Grant dateMay 12, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 4, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K45/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vaso-active agent is administered in combination with a therapeutic agent which is useful in treatment of tissue of the body which is located below the stratum corneum or the outermost layer of the epidermis, wherein the vaso-active agent may be administered by a local, topical or transdermal route to a particular site and the therapeutic agent may be administered in a similar manner in combination with the vaso-active agent or may be administered separately, wherein the vaso-active agent and the therapeutic agent for topical and/or transdermal administration may be provided in the form of a composition so as to increase local perfusion and/or concentration of the therapeutic agent at or adjacent an administration site of the vaso-active agent.

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