Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Web – sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or...
Patent
1991-09-17
1993-06-08
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Web, sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or...
424448, A61F 1300
Patent
active
052177181
ABSTRACT:
Transdermal administration of dexmedetomidine, the dextrorotatory isomer of medetomidine, is described. The method involves sedating a patient by administering dexmedetomidine to a predetermined area of skin at an administration rate and for a time period effective to achieve the desired level of sedation. A therapeutic system for transdermally administering the drug is also provided. The therapeutic system is in the form of a skin patch which is a laminated composite of a backing layer, an optional anchor adhesive layer, a contact adhesive layer, and one or more additional layers.
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Cleary Gary W.
Colley Kenneth J.
Jalonen Harry
Lammintausta Risto
Wilson Donald R.
Cygnus Therapeutic Systems
Farmos Group Ltd.
Page Thurman K.
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