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Mucoadhesive buccal tablets for the treatment of orofacial herpes

US8592434B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2009
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/22
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the treatment or prevention of mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus diseases using prolonged release mucoadhesive buccal tablets comprising an acyclic guanosine antiviral agent. These tablets are particularly suitable for the treatment or prevention of orofacial herpes.

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