Method of treating eosinophilic esophagitis
US8932596B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2039/54
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the treatment of EE. More specifically, the invention relates to a new method of treating EE through the epicutaneous route. In particular, the method of the invention comprises applying to the skin of the subject a skin patch device, comprising a composition, under conditions allowing a contact between said composition and the skin. The present invention also relates to the skin patch device and to a use of the skin patch device in the manufacture of a composition for treating eosinophilic esophagitis in a subject.
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