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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. 10, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roger Randal Charles New, London, GB;
Christopher John Kirby, Berkshire, GB;
Assignee:
Provalis UK Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ;
Abstract
Hydrophobic preparations which are useful as, among other things, pharmaceutical delivery systems comprise: (i) an oil phase comprising one or more medium chain monoglycerides, such as Akoline MCM™; (ii) at least one amphiphile, preferably including a phospholipid such as phosphatidyl choline; and (iii) a hydrophilic species, which may be a protein such as insulin or calcitonin or another macromolecule, solubilized or otherwise dispersed in the one or more glycerides. The hydrophilic species is one that is not normally soluble in the glycerides.