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Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of fungal infections

US8987330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Moberg Pharma AB · SE

Inventors

Ewa Karlsson · Bromma, SE
Sahar Feizollahi Ashkar · Bromma, SE
Peter Kaufmann · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 28, 2014
Grant date	Mar 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61P31/10
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

There is provided pharmaceutical compositions suitable for topical application to the nail for the treatment of nail diseases such as onychomycosis, comprising a urea-based component, a diol component, such as propylene glycol, an organic acid component, such as lactic acid, and a triol component, such a glycerol. There is further provided methods of improving the storage stability of a pharmaceutical composition suitable for topical application to the skin and/or nails comprising such urea-based components, diol components, organic acid components, and, optionally, an aqueous base, which method comprises adding a triol component, such a glycerol, to that composition prior to said storage.

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