Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Liposomes
Patent
1994-12-23
1997-09-02
Peselev, Elli
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Liposomes
514 36, 514 37, 514 38, 514 39, 514 40, A61K 9127, A61K 3170
Patent
active
056629290
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a liposomal formulation containing a therapeutic agent. The formulation of the invention when administered to animals, allows a substantial increase in antibacterial activity of the agent, through an enhanced penetration of the agent inside the bacterial cell. More specifically, the invention relates to a liposomal formulation containing at least one therapeutic agent such as an antibiotic and to a method of treatment of bacterial infections through the administration of such a formulation.
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Beaulac Christian
Clement-Major Sebastien
Lagace Jacqueline
Peselev Elli
Universite de Montreal
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