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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1992
Mou-Ying Fu Lu, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Gowdahallin N Subba Rao, Mundelein, IL (US);
Dennis Y Lee, Highland Park, IL (US);
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Abstract
Compositions useful for the percutaneous administration of leuprolide comprise from about 1 to about 100 mg/ml of leuprolide in its free base form, a cutaneous membrane penetration enhancing component, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The cutaneous membrane transport enhancing component comprises from about 1 percent to about 15 percent urea, from 1 percent to about 5 percent menthol, from about 0.5 percent to about 5 percent methyl salicylate, and from about 0.5 percent to about 5 percent camphor, all percentages expressed in weight/volume based upon the total volume of the composition.