Galen (Chemicals) Limited

Clare Passmore

Claire Gilligan

The invention concerns a topical composition comprising an emulsion of at least one discontinuous phase in a continuous phase, the or each discontinuous phase including a eutectic mixture of first and second pharmaceutically acceptable components which are both pharmacologically active agents and the continuous phase being provided by a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, the eutectic mixture having a melting point below 40&#xb0; C. The topical composition may additionally comprise, in the eutectic mixture, a third or fourth pharmaceutically acceptable component.

Topical compositions

This invention relates to an intravaginal shell or core drug delivery device suitable for administration to female humans or animals comprises testosterone or a testosterone precursor in a polymer matrix, surrounded by a sheath, and is capable of releasing the testosterone or testosterone precursor in a substantially zero-order pattern on a daily basis for at least three weeks. The device is intended to restore circulating testosterone levels to the normal physiol, range or to induce supratherapeutic testosterone levels.

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Belfast, United Kingdom

Clare Passmore