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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:
Nov. 17, 1992
Filed:
May. 22, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael D Helman, Edison, NJ (US);
Alison B Lukacsko, Robbinsville, NJ (US);
Thomas A Re, Hazlet, NJ (US);
F Christopher Zusi, Tonawanda, NY (US);
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514357 ; 514396 ; 514397 ; 514651 ; 514938 ; 514946 ; 514947 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides for a composition containing a pharmacologically active agent and a selected imidazole or an imidazole derivative, such composition exhibiting enhanced penetration of the pharmacologically active agent component when a composition containing the aforementioned components is applied to skin. A method of enhancing dermal penetration of compositions containing a pharmacologically active agent is also provided.