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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004

Filed:

Oct. 18, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Feng-Jing Chen, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Mahesh V. Patel, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Assignee:

Lipocine, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ; A61K 9/48 ; A61K 9/66 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 ; A61K 9/48 ; A61K 9/66 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides pharmaceutical oil-in-water emulsions for delivery of polyfunctional active ingredients. The emulsions include an aqueous phase, an emulsifier, and an oil phase, wherein the oil phase includes a structured triglyceride that is substantially free of triglycerides having three C -C fatty acid moieties, or a combination of a long chain triglyceride and a polarity-enhancing polarity modifier. The present invention also provides methods of treating an animal with a polyfunctional active ingredient, using dosage forms of the pharmaceutical emulsions.

Published as:
WO0128555A1; AU1213901A; US2002107265A1; US6720001B2;

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