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Fine grain carriers and medicinal composition prepared with the use of the same

US6100338A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 1998
Grant dateAug 8, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1635
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to particulate carriers useful as drug carries in a drug delivery system (DDS) and to pharmaceutical compositions making use of such carriers. The invention is characterized by the use, as the particulate carrier, of: graft copolymer (A) whose graft chain is poly N-alkylacrylamide chain, poly N-alkylmethacrylamide chain, etc.; and composition containing a combination of the graft copolymer (A) and at least one graft copolymer selected from the group consisting of graft copolymers (B-1) having polyacrylic acid or polymethacrylic acid as the graft chain and graft copolymers (B-2) having a polyvinyl amine compound as the graft chain.

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