Patent 5939094 Issued on August 17, 1999. Estimated Expiration Date: October 8, 2016. 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.
Dosage forms for the transdermal administration of apomorphine are described. The dosage forms are water-soluble gel compositions that contain apomorphine, optionally together with a permeation enhancer, or transdermal patches.
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