Fat emulsion for oral administration
US6537561B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 18, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 18, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/1075
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An O/W medical fat emulsion for oral administration, which is capable of increasing the bioavailability of a medicine or the blood level thereof. The emulsion is composed of fat emulsion particles containing an oil component, an emulsifier and a medicine as the indispensable constituents and dispersed in water, characterized in that the average diameter of the particles in the fat emulsion ranges from 5 to 50 nm. A freeze-dried preparation of the emulsion is also included in the invention.
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