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Method of treating eosinophilic esophagitis

US8932596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2012
Grant dateJan 13, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 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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