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Cyclosporin formulation

US6046163A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1998
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Therapeutical compositions comprising from 0.1 to 20% by weight of a cyclosporin and a vehicle comprising from 1 to 60% by weight of polyethers constituted by, preferably, substances like ethoxy diglycol or polyethylene glycols 300 to 600 and/or substances like preferably dimethyl isosorbide, dimethyl isoidide and dimethyl isomannide, and from 1 to 60% by weight of a mixture of glyceryl monoesters of C.sub.8 -C.sub.22 fatty acids and hexaglyceryl to pentadecaglyceryl monoesters of C.sub.8 -C.sub.22 fatty acids in a ratio of 1:2 to 1:6. The therapeutical compositions preferably additionally comprise further adjuvants like anti-oxidants, preserving agents and stabilizers, flavoring agents, thickening agents and diluents. The compositions for external use preferably additionally comprise lipoaminoacids.

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