Compositions and methods for transdermal delivery of amphetamine
US9901552B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions for the transdermal delivery of amphetamine in a flexible, finite form are described. The compositions comprise a polymer matrix that includes amphetamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof and a backing layer comprising a polyurethane film layer and a polyester film layer, with a polyurethane adhesive disposed therebetween. Related methods also are described. Also described are compositions that exhibit a short onset period and a long duration of therapeutic effect
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