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Mixed liposome pharmaceutical formulation with amphiphiles and phospholipids

US6290987A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1999
Grant dateSep 18, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1272
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A mixed liposome pharmaceutical formulation with multilamellar vesicles is provided. The formulation comprises a pharmaceutical agent, water, an alkali metal alkyl sulfate, at least one membrane mimetic amphiphile, and at least one phospholipid. When aerosol delivery is intended, the formulation also comprises a propellant and a phenol. A metered dose dispenser containing the formulation, as well as a method of administering the formulation, are also provided.

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