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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Evan M. Hersch, Tucson, AZ (US);
Eskild A. Petersen, Tucson, AZ (US);
Richard T. Proffitt, Arcadia, CA (US);
Kevin R. Bracken, Sunland, CA (US);
Su-Ming Chiang, Canoga Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ; A61K 9/133 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ; A61K 9/133 ;
Abstract
A liposomal aminoglycoside formulation comprising a neutral lipid, a negatively charged lipids and a sterol. The formulation contains unilamellar vesicles having an average size below 100 nm. A process of making liposomes containing an aminoglycoside is also provided. A method is also provided for the treatment of drug susceptible and drug resistant bacteria.