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Oil and liquid silicone foamable carriers and formulations

US9549898B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2014
Grant dateJan 24, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P41/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A waterless foamable pharmaceutical composition suitable for external administration is disclosed. The composition includes a foamable carrier least one liquefied or compressed gas propellant. The foamable carrier includes at least one liquid oil; at least one silicone and at least one least one stabilizing agent; wherein the stabilizing agent selected from the group consisting of about 0.01% to about 25% by weight of at least one surface-active agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and about 0% to about 5% by weight of at least one polymeric agent alone or on combination with a foam adjuvant; and mixtures thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising active agents, methods for their preparation, propellants suitable for use with the carriers and uses thereof are further described.

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