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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
May. 06, 2002
Applicants:
Nathalie Garcon, Wavre, BE;
Patricia Marie Christine Aline Francoise Momin, Brussells, BE;
Inventors:
Nathalie Garcon, Wavre, BE;
Patricia Marie Christine Aline Francoise Momin, Brussells, BE;
Assignee:
Smithkline Beecham Biologicals SG, Rixensart, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to an oil in water emulsion vaccine composition. In particular, the present invention relates to a vaccine adjuvant formulation based on oil in water emulsion comprising a metabolisable oil and a saponin, wherein the oil and a saponin are present in a ratio of between 1:1 and 200:1. The invention further relates to methods for preparing the emulsion and its use in medicine.