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Percutaneous delivery system

US6211250A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 1999
Grant dateApr 3, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/38
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a substantially homogenous liquid composition capable of percutaneous delivery of one or more physiologically active agents, the composition including a rate modulating polymer, a volatile solvent and at least one physiologically active agent, said rate modulating polymer being selected to enable modulation of the rate of delivery of said physiologically active agent. Methods of percutaneous delivery of active agents and of prophylactic or therapeutic antimicrobial, antifungal or antiviral treatment using the compositions of the invention are also described.

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