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Treating viral infection at smallpox vaccination site

US7288265B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2003
Grant dateOct 30, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/0226
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An adhesive patch is provided wherein the patch includes a porous backing having a front side and a back side. The patch also includes a therapeutic formulation located on the front side of the backing. The backing includes a flexible sheet of water insoluble porous material. The therapeutic formulation includes a combination of a antiviral agent useful for treating a viral infection in a mammal (e.g., human), a medicament that relieves topical discomfort, an adhesive, and a solvent. The solvent can preferably include a fragrance.

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