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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:

Pankaj Modi, Ancaster, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 ; A61K 9/127 ; A61K 3/828 ; A61F 1/300 ; A01N 3/718 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 ; A61K 9/127 ; A61K 3/828 ; A61F 1/300 ; A01N 3/718 ;
Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a macromolecular pharmaceutical agent in micellar form are disclosed. The micelles are formed from an alkali metal alkyl sulfate, and at least one additional micelle-forming compound as described in the specification. An alkali metal salicylate and a pharmaceutically acceptable edetate are also included in the composition. Micelle size ranges between about 1 and 10 nanometers. Methods for making and using the compositions are also disclosed.


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