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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2011
Applicants:
Alexander Mullen, Glasgow, GB;
Howard Stevens, Glasgow, GB;
Sarah Eccleston, Glasgow, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE, Glasgow, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/28 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01); A61K 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/2866 (2013.01); A61K 9/282 (2013.01); A61K 9/288 (2013.01); A61K 9/209 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, the present invention is concerned with a treatment where it is desired that an active agent is designed to be released in a pulse at a time point some time after administration of the active agent. The present invention is particularly suited to administering an agent which may be released while a subject is sleeping. As well as treating certain conditions by a particular regime, the invention also provides novel formulations for a delayed, followed by a pulsed release of drug.