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Compositions for nasal administration of pharmaceuticals

US7638138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2003
Grant dateDec 29, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/29
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions for nasal administration, which comprise a pharmaceutical, a physiologically active peptide, or a peptide-related compound, and as the carrier thereof, crystalline cellulose with a specific particle diameter and/or partially pregelatinized starch are provided. Such compositions improve the in vivo absorption efficiency of pharmaceuticals.

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