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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Inventor:
Robert L. Lambert, Miami, FL (US);
Assignee:
NOVEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Miami, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/70 (2006.01); A61K 31/137 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/7084 (2013.01); A61K 9/703 (2013.01); A61K 9/7061 (2013.01); A61K 31/137 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compositions for the transdermal delivery of amphetamine in a flexible, finite form are described. The compositions comprise a polymer matrix that includes amphetamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof and a backing layer comprising a polyurethane film layer and a polyester film layer, with a polyurethane adhesive disposed therebetween. Related methods also are described. Also described are compositions that exhibit a short onset period and a long duration of therapeutic effect.