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Tape formulation for percutaneous administration containing fentanyi

US6139866A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 1998
Grant dateOct 31, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tape formulation for percutaneous administration containing fentanyl which comprises fentanyl or a salt thereof, a pressure sensitive adhesive and sodium acetate, is disclosed. The salt of fentanyl is preferably fentanyl citrate. The tape formulation of the present invention is little irritation to the skin and excellent in the percutaneous permeation of fentanyl and has a high stability even after the passage of time.

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