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Piroxicam-containing matrix patches and methods for the topical treatment of acute and chronic pain and inflammation therewith

US8563031B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2011
Grant dateOct 22, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to matrix patches for the topical (i.e., transdermal) delivery of piroxicam and methods for the treatment of acute and chronic pain and inflammation therewith, particularly pain and inflammation caused by sports injuries or other muscle aches or injuries requiring the application of analgesic and/or anti-inflammation medication, in this instance, piroxicam.

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