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Topical organic ectoparasiticidal formulations

US6933318B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2000
Grant dateAug 23, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides topical ectoparasiticidal fomulations comprising an ectoparasiticide, preferably a pyrethroid or a spinosyn, a spreading agent at is a (C3-C6) branched alkyl (C10-C20) alkanoate, preferably isopropyl myristate, and optionally a miscibilizing agent compatible with organic solvent systems, and methods of controlling an ectoparasite infestation on certain animals comprising topically applying such formulations to the animal.

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