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Spray composition

US6841146B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2003
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P23/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous-based sprayable composition comprises a therapeutic or palliative agent, water and a mixture of microcrystalline cellulose and alkali metal carboxyalkylcellulose. In one embodiment, the composition is a non-Newtonian nasal spray exhibiting a very rapid viscosity recovery upon removal of shear forces.

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