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US Patent 6132762 - Transcutaneous application of marijuana

US Patent Issued on October 17, 2000
Estimated Patent Expiration Date: Icon_subject May 5, 2018Estimated 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.
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Abstract

A transcutaneous therapeutic formulation comprising marijuana and a carrier for the treatment of pain, inflammation, arthritis and related disorders in humans and animals.

Other References

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  • Clark, WC, MN Janal, P. Zeidenberg and G Hahas, "Effects of moderate and high doses of marihuana on thermal pain: sensory decision theory analysis", Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, vol. 21 (Aug.-Sep. suppl): pp. 299S-310S (1981)
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  • Goodwin, DW, SY Hill, B. Powell and R. Schwin, "Marihuana: CNS supressant of excitant?", American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 131 (Mar.): pp. 313-315 (1974)
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Inventor

Application

No. 073111 filed on 05/05/1998

US Classes:

424/449, Transdermal or percutaneous424/401, Cosmetic, antiperspirant, dentifrice424/402, Wearing apparel, fabric, or cloth424/443, Web, sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or dressings with incorporated medicaments424/447, Bandages with incorporated medicaments514/825, ARTHRITIS514/886INFLAMMATION, SKIN

Field of Search

424/78.05, Anti-inflammatory or anti-irritant (e.g., anti-arthritic, etc.)424/401, Cosmetic, antiperspirant, dentifrice424/402, Wearing apparel, fabric, or cloth424/447, Bandages with incorporated medicaments424/449, Transdermal or percutaneous424/443, Web, sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or dressings with incorporated medicaments514/825, ARTHRITIS514/886INFLAMMATION, SKIN

Examiners

Primary: Page, Thurman K.
Assistant: Seidleck, Brian K.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

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Issued on: 02/10/1998
Inventor: Touitou

Foreign Patent References

  • 2 274 588 GB. 08/09/1994

International Class

A61K 009/70

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