Encapsulation of antineoplastic agents in liposomes
CA 1270198 C · Owner: The Liposome Company, Inc. · Inventors: Bally, Marcel B.; Madden, Thomas D.; Cullis, Pieter R.
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Methods for encapsulating ionizable antineoplastic agents in liposomes using transmembrane potentials are provided. Trapping efficiencies approaching 100% and rapid loading are readily achieved. Dehydration protocols which allow liposomes to be conveniently used in the administration of antineoplastic agents in a clinical setting are also provided. In accordance with other aspects of the invention, transmembrane potentials are used to reduce the rate of release of ionizable drugs from liposomes.
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- Granted June 12, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 12, 2007.
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