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Solvent system for chronic vascular infusion of hydrophobic drugs

Assignee: University of Minnesota System
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Filing: 1988-04-06
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Granted: 1990-07-24
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Expires: 2008-04-06
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Abstract

Abstract The present invention provides a liquid infusate for the chronic vascular infusion of a hydrophobic biologically-active compound, such as cyclosporin, comprising a solution of a therapeutically-effective amount of the biologically-active compound in a mixture of about 10-80% glycerol and about 90-20% ethanol, by volume.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bruce D. Wigness
  • 👤 Thomas D. Rohde

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 05:56
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K38/00; A61K38/04; A61K38/12; A61K38/13; A61K47/00; A61K47/06; A61K47/08; A61K47/10; A61K9/00; A61K9/0012; A61K9/0019

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 37 words
A liquid infusate for the chronic vascular infusion of a hydrophobic biologically-active compound comprising a solution of therapeutically-effective amount of a cyclosporin in a solvent consisting essentially of about 10-80% glycerol and about 90-20% ethanol, by volume.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 37 words
A liquid infusate for the chronic vascular infusion of a hydrophobic biologically-active compound comprising a solution of therapeutically-effective amount of a cyclosporin in a solvent consisting essentially of about 10-80% glycerol and about 90-20% ethanol, by volume.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
The infusate of claim 1 which is free of nonionic surfactants.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
The infusate of claim 1 which contains about 25-500 mg/ml cyclosporin.

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