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Transdermal delivery system for dried particulate or lyophilized peptides and polypeptides

US7662404B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2006
Grant dateFeb 16, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/327
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a system for transdermal delivery of dried or lyophilized pharmaceutical compositions and methods using thereof. The system comprises an apparatus for facilitating transdermal delivery of a peptide or polypeptide that generates hydrophilic micro-channels, and a patch comprising dried therapeutically peptide or polypeptide. Particularly, the system of the present invention facilitates transdermal delivery of parathyroid hormone useful for preventing or treating bone disorders.

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