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Patent: 6,558,695


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Summary for Patent: 6,558,695
Title: Topical and transdermal administration of peptidyl drugs using hydroxide releasing agents as permeation enhancers
Abstract:A method is provided for increasing the permeability of skin or mucosal tissue to a topically or transdermally administered pharmacologically or cosmeceutically active peptide, polypeptide or protein. The method involves use of a specified amount of a hydroxide-releasing agent, the amount optimized to increase the flux of the peptide, polypeptide or protein through a body surface while minimizing the likelihood of skin damage, irritation or sensitization. Formulations and drug delivery devices employing hydroxide-releasing agents as permeation enhancers are provided as well.
Inventor(s): Luo; Eric C. (Plano, TX), Hsu; Tsung-Min (San Diego, CA)
Assignee: Dermatrends, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Application Number:09/737,831
Patent Claims:see list of patent claims

Details for Patent 6,558,695

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Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. NOVAREL chorionic gonadotropin For Injection 017016 12/27/1984 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-12-16
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. NOVAREL chorionic gonadotropin For Injection 017016 02/15/1985 ⤷  Try a Trial 2019-12-16
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