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Tocopherol-based pharmaceutical systems

CA 1333360 C · Owner: Boni, Lawrence · Inventors: Weiss, Steven J.; Janoff, Andrew S.; Bolcsak, Lois E.

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A method for making a pharmaceutical composition is described. The composition is comprised of an organic acid derivative of alpha tocopherol, and may additionally comprise other lipids. The composition may be in the form of liposomes and as such are associated with or entrap a bioactive agent. Particularly suited for such systems are drugs stable at acidic pH, for example drugs having imidazole groups such as, pilocarpine. The composition requires a stabilizer to maintain the bilayer phase of the organic acid derivative of alpha tocopherol in a low pH environment. Such a stabilizer is for example a detergent. Upon in vivo administration of the system and concomitant increase of pH, …

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  • Granted December 6, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 6, 2011.
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FiledOctober 19, 1988
GrantedDecember 6, 1994
Term endedDecember 6, 2011
Patent numberCA 1333360 C
Classification (IPC)A61K31/41 +1 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedOct 19, 1988Patent grantedDec 6, 1994Term endedDec 6, 2011

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