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Long acting GI and esophageal protectant

US5858391A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/0065
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bioadherent, orally ingestible system, which comprises: a water-in-oil emulsion system having at least two phases, one phase comprises from about 75% to about 99% by volume of an internal hydrophylic phase and the other phase comprises from about 25% to about 1% by volume of an external hydrophobic phase, wherein the external hydrophobic phase comprises two components, one component being about 3% to about 97% by volume of the hydrophobic phase of a hydrophobic oil and the other being about 97% to about 3% of an emulsifier having a HLB value less than about 10.

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