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Patent Inventor Names
Gita Natarajan Shankar0
Rae Lyn Burke0
Date of Patent
September 22, 2009
0Patent Application Number
112426800
Date Filed
October 3, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Formulations and methods for transmucosal delivery of a beneficial agent are described in which a pH-responsive component and a temperature-responsive component are combined and applied to a mucous membrane. The temperature-responsive component is a component that, in aqueous solutions, is capable of undergoing a temperature-dependent sol to gel phase transition. The formulations may be characterized as having bioadhesive properties, and are suitable for delivery of a variety of beneficial agents.
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