Patent ReferencesSustained release pharmaceutical composition Method and preparation for administration to the mucosa of the oral or nasal cavity Patent #: 4226848 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 07/004714 filed on 01/20/1987US Classes:424/488, Polysaccharides (e.g., cellulose, etc.)424/486, Synthetic polymer604/36Means moved by person to introduce and remove materialExaminersPrimary: Swisher, Nancy A. B.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 47/36 (20060101)A61K 31/557 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1986-01-24 NLAbstractThe invention relates to a pharmaceutical preparation for obtaining a highly viscose hydrogel or highly viscose suspension which is suitable to be introduced by means of an injection syringe into body cavities, and which hydrogel or suspension contains at least a drug, a polymer which is insoluble or sparingly soluble in water but has the capability of swelling in water and a watersoluble thickening agent in a relatively low quantity. | |