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Fruity flavored nasal decongestant composition

Patent 5114979 Issued on May 19, 1992. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject August 31, 2010. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

Composition
Patent #: 4053628
Issued on: 10/11/1977
Inventor: Stevenson ,   et al.

Method and composition for treating and preventing irritation of the mucous membranes of the nose
Patent #: 4603131
Issued on: 07/29/1986
Inventor: Bernstein ,   et al.

Aerosol foam
Patent #: 4639367
Issued on: 01/27/1987
Inventor: Mackles

Use of 2-[(3,5-dihalo-4-aminobenzyl)]imidazolines to stimulate alpha-1 adrenergic receptors and to treat nasal congestion
Patent #: 4665095
Issued on: 05/12/1987
Inventor: Winn ,   et al.

Decongestant Patent #: 4826683
Issued on: 05/02/1989
Inventor: Bates

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 576021 filed on 08/31/1990

US Classes:

514/783, Plant extract or plant material of undetermined constitution514/974CONTAINING DESIGNATED INGREDIENT TO REDUCE NOXIOUS EFFECTS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT (E.G., TASTE MASKING, ODOR REDUCING, ETC.)

Examiners

Primary: Rose, Shep K.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 009/08
A61K 047/00

Abstract

An aqueous, flavored, topical, nasal decongestant composition containing an amount of oxymetazoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof e.g., oxymetazoline HCl sufficient to effect nasal decongestion and an amount of a fruity flavor e.g. cherry flavor, sufficient to mask the medicinal after-taste of the composition, together with an aqueous carrier.

Other References

  • Handbook of Non-Prescription Drugs 8th Ed. (1986) (A.Ph.A), pp. 6, 139-142, 153, 154, 156, 157, 159, 172-174
  • T. M. Berman (New England Journal of Medicine, Aug. 23, 1989, vol. 301, p. 437)
  • D. E. Hornung et al., (Ann N.Y. Academy of Science, 1987, vol. 510, pp. 86-90
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