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Liposome composition and method for administering a quinolone

US5972379A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1998
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liposome composition for treating a bacterial infection is described. The composition includes liposomes having a surface coating of hydrophilic polymer chains and an entrapped drug-conjugate composed of ciprofloxacin conjugated to an amino acid.

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