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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2013
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Jefferson J. Gregory, Bristol, TN (US);
Michael T. Nordsiek, Wayne, PA (US);
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Abstract
Pharmaceutical formulations and methods for the topical and/or transdermal delivery of imiquimod, including creams, ointments and pressure-sensitive adhesive compositions to treat dermatological disorders, namely, viral infections, such as Type I or Type II Herpes simplex infections and genital and perianal warts, actinic deratosis and superficial basal cell carcinoma, and to induce interferon biosynthesis to achieve an antiviral effect, with shorter durations of therapy, than currently approved for imiquimod by the Food & Drug Administration ('FDA').