Subcutaneous osteoporosis compositions

US6676970B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. · US

Inventors

• Rainer Bader · Monsheim, DE
• Petra Bastian · Regensburg, DE
• Achim Goepferich · Sinzing, DE
• Wolfgang Roedel · Heidelberg, DE
• Gerhard Winter · Dossenheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 3, 2001
• Grant date: Jan 13, 2004
• Expiry date: Sep 9, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61P19/10
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention is concerned with a pharmaceutical preparation for subcutaneous, parenteral administration, which contains bisphosphonic acids or their salts as the active substance, as well as the production of this preparation. By means of the preparation in accordance with the invention it is possible to administer locally relatively high concentrations of bisphosphonates without the occurrence of incompatibilities.