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Transdermal delivery system

US6274166A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1999
Grant dateAug 14, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A transdermal delivery system comprising an active ingredient selected from the group consisting of peptides, proteins and mixtures thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable oxidizing agent. The transdermal delivery system is an easy-to-use topical system that facilitates the penetration of an active ingredient, such as insulin, through the skin layers and into the blood stream. Additionally, the invention includes a method for treating diabetes and other pathologic systemic conditions comprising administering an active ingredient selected from the group consisting of peptides, proteins and mixtures thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable oxidizing agent.

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