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Compositions and methods for treating conditions of the nail unit

US8591870B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2011
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q17/005
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The biodegradable drug delivery systems described here are formulated for implantation into the nail unit and its surrounding tissues for the treatment of various nail unit conditions. The systems include non-temperature dependent phase change compositions that may be formulated as solutions, solids, semisolids, microparticles, or crystals.

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