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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2008
Applicants:

Rei Asami, Kawasaki, JP;

Kenichi Kawabata, Kodaira, JP;

Inventors:

Rei Asami, Kawasaki, JP;

Kenichi Kawabata, Kodaira, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61K 49/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/488 (2013.01); A61K 49/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a preparation process of a diagnostic or therapeutic agent having a step of adding, to a first fine emulsion having a particle size of 0.5 μm or less prepared by applying a predetermined pressure to a first mixture containing a first hydrophobic compound, an emulsifying agent, and an aqueous phase, a second hydrophobic compound compatible with the first hydrophobic compound, thereby preparing a second mixture; and a step of stirring and shaking the second mixture in a hermetically sealed state, thereby embedding the second hydrophobic compound in the first fine emulsion to prepare a second fine emulsion having a particle size of 0.5 μm or less; a diagnostic or therapeutic agent prepared by the process; and an apparatus for carrying out the process.


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