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...that the Band-Aid Bandage was invented by a Johnson & Johnson employee whose wife had cut herself? Earl Dickson's wife was rather accident prone, so he set out to develop a bandage that she could apply without help. He placed a small piece of gauze in the center of a small piece of surgical tape, and what we know today as the Band Aid bandage was born!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7858114 | Percutaneous absorption preparations of antidementia drugs Disclosed is a percutaneous absorption preparation which enables the stable administration of an antidementia drug over a long period of time. More particularly, the percutaneous absorption preparation of the antidementia drug which is used as a plaster on skin comp... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7276641 | External plaster containing 4-biphenylacetic acid An aqueous hot melted type adhesive base material containing 4-biphenylyl acetic acid (BPAA) is provided. The adhesive base material contains constant amounts of BPAA and has good drug releasability, so that bioavailability of the drug is enhanced. An analgesic and ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7235257 | Drugs for relieving hemicrania comprising 1-menthol and essential oils This invention relates to external drugs for dermal application which have a migraine-alleviating effect, in more detail ointments and patches comprising in mixing l-menthol and an essential oil into a base containing a hydrophilic high-molecular weight compound, a ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7094421 | Plaster containing 4-biphenylacetic acid It is provided the plaster of anti-inflammatory and analgesic, improving the sustained releasing of 4-biphenylacetic acid from the base adhesive material and low skin irritation, by using more than two kinds of resolvent for 4-biphenylacetic acid having low solubili... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087238 | Sheet-like packs A sheet-like pack effective for prevention and improvement of small wrinkles on skin, comprising a water soluble high molecular weight compound, water and ubiquinone 10 as an active ingredient, which are contained in a base. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7018647 | Patches for external use In order to provide an external skin patch having improved painkilling effect for pains accompanied by inflammation, such as chronic arthrorheumatism, arthrosis deformans or low back pain, an external skin patch is obtained by coating a drug-containing base on a sub... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6946514 | Adhesive preparation for external use An external plaster using an aqueous hot melted type adhesive base material stably containing water-soluble drug having good drug releasability, so that bioavailability of the drug is enhanced, is provided. The aqueous hot melted type adhesive base material used in ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6838580 | Opioid derivative 1. A peptide derivative represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof; wherein R1 is hydrogen atom or methyl group, R2 is hydrogen atom or hydroxy group and n is an integer of 1-8, pr... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6613339 | Nail cosmetics An object of the present invention is to provide a cosmetic for nail that suppresses dryness of nails, that makes nails hard to fracture, that makes nails glossy as they are, that keeps or improves healthiness of nails, and that is highly safe. The cosmet... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6586022 | Therapeutic agent for treating ulcerative colitis An ulcerative colitis treating therapeutic agent which is very effective in repairing damaged tissues of ulcerative colitis and yet has no need of fear of side effects as those of steroids is provided. It is an therapeutic agent for treating ulcerative co... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6528077 | Cataplasms containing vitamin C or its derivative A cataplasm comprising crosslinked polymer gel containing vitamin C or a derivative thereof and a support, wherein the gel is formed by crosslinking a polymer with two kinds of substances selected from magnesium aluminometasilicate, dried aluminum hydroxi... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6299885 | External preparations containing watercress extract The present invention relates to external preparations containing a watercress extract which are excellent in the humectant effect and also capable of reducing skin irritation and giving a comfortableness of use even if a calefacient is blended. In partic... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6268355 | Stable aspirin-containing preparations for external use External preparations containing Aspirin which are stored for a long term and superior in dermal absorbability. The preparations are prepared by mixing Aspirin together with at least one substance selected from an ester of an organic acid ester having 2 to 20 ... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6262121 | Oily patches for external use containing diclofenac sodium The oil patches containing diclofenac sodium which are characterized in that diclofenac sodium, isostearic acid and a fatty acid having 10 to 18 carbon atoms which is liquid at ordinary temperature are combined in an adhesive.... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6231884 | Plasters containing isosorbide dinitrate The present invention provides plasters containing an adhesive base material which comprise , by wt % of the adhesive base material, 15-25 wt % of isosorbide dinitrate, 15-35 wt % of styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, 35-55 wt % of rosin resin, 5-2... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6177098 | Patch preparations for percutaneous absorption Patch preparations for percutaneous adsorption with the use of supports showing appropriate strength as a patch support, which are excellent in drug barrier characteristics, compatibility with the skin, ODT effects and handling characteristics and can sus... | 01/23/2001 |
| 5840685 | Intravaginal delivery of biologically active polypeptides Pharmaceutical compositions of matter adapted for intravaginal administration comprise a biologically active polypeptide, an absorption promoter, such as an anionic and/or nonionic surfactant or a nonionic surfactant and an aliphatic carboxylic acid, opti... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5824646 | Intravaginal delivery of biologically active polypeptides Pharmaceutical compositions of matter adapted for intravaginal administration comprise a biologically active polypeptide, an absorption promoter, such as an anionic and/or nonionic surfactant or a nonionic surfactant and an aliphatic carboxylic acid, opti... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5607690 | External anti-inflammatory and analgesic plaster preparation An external anti-inflammatory and analgesic plaster preparation includes as an active ingredient a salt of diclofenac, 2[(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino]benzene-acetic acid, with a cyclic organic having the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is a... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5116621 | Anti-inflammatory analgesic patch An anti-inflammatory analgesic patch having a drug reservoir layer comprising 4-biphenylylacetic acid as the effective ingredient, a homo- and/or co-polymer of acrylic acid and ordinary adjuvants such as a shape-retaining agent, humectant, thickener, etc.... | 05/26/1992 |
| 4900554 | Adhesive device for application to body tissue An adhesive device for application to body tissue having an adhesive layer and a backing layer positioned over one side of the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer includes one or more acrylic acid polymers having adhesive properties upon dissolution or swe... | 02/13/1990 |
