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Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Details for Patent: 5,227,169


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Summary for Patent: 5,227,169
Title: Sorbitan esters as skin permeation enhancers
Abstract:Skin permeation enhancer compositions are provided which increase the permeability of skin to transdermally administered pharmacologically active agents. The compositions contain a sorbitan ester in addition to the selected pharmacologically active agent, and may also contain a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 aliphatic alcohol. Methods and transdermal drug delivery systems for using the compositions are also provided.
Inventor(s): Heiber; Sonia (Salt Lake City, UT), Patel; Dinesh (Murray, UT), Ebert; Charles D. (Salt Lake City, UT)
Assignee: Theratech, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT)
Application Number:07/848,110
Patent Claim Types:
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Compound; Formulation; Device;

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