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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 1980
Filed:
Feb. 24, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, Mannheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4242 / ; 424256 ;
Abstract
An instillation composition, comprising an effective amount of at least one sparingly soluble active material suspended or partly dissolved in an aqueous emulsion containing a swelling agent. Advantageously the active substance is nitrofurantoin or a quinolone or pyridazine derivative, the active material has a particle size less than about 10 .mu.m and the swelling agent is a polysaccharide derivative present in about 0.3 to 3% by weight of the composition, the composition further containing at least one local anesthetic, antiphlogistic substance, emulsifier, buffer or stabilizer. With the invention, unit doses of only 50 ml. will contain sufficient active material.