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Freeze dried liposome encapsulated amphiphilic drug compositions and a process for the preparation thereof

US6221385A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL · BE

Inventors

Frederic Camu · Sint-Truiden, BE
Robert Brasseur · Haillot, BE
Franz Legros · Malmedy, BE
Sandra Carlino · Tubize, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 2, 1999
Grant date	Apr 24, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2019

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K9/127
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of freeze dried liposome encapsulated amphiphilic drug compositions, which process comprises preparing a liposomal suspension of multilamellar vesicles (MLVs) which encapsulate an amphiphilic drug compsition, adding sorbitol to the liposomal suspension and lyophilisation of the suspension.

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