Dispersible pharmaceutical compositions
US7842791B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/44
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition is provided comprising a vehicle that comprises (a) an amphipathic oil that is water dispersible and ethanol insoluble, (b) microcrystalline wax, and (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable non-aqueous carrier; and having an antibacterial substance in an antibacterially effective amount stably dispersed in the vehicle. The composition is suitable for administration by intramammary infusion to a milk producing animal for treatment and/or prevention of mastitis or other diseases of the udder, as well as for otic administration for treatment and/or prevention of an ear infection.
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