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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:
Jul. 09, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul S Uster, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yolanda P Quinn, Daly City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Liposome Technology, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 45 ; 264-41 ; 424-11 ; 424 70 ; 424450 ; 4284022 ; 514 78 ; 514256 ; 514880 ; 514947 ; 514969 ; 514975 ; 514944 ;
Abstract
An aqueous, noncrystalline minoxidil composition for topical use which has significantly improved flux of the drug through human cadaver skin. The composition contains minoxidil complexed with an amphipathic compound, oleic acid and with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The composition may be formulated in an aqueous vehicle, or dispersed in fluorochlorocarbon solvent for spray delivery from a self- propelled spray device.