Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Inorganic active ingredient containing – Elemental iodine or iodine compound
Patent
1997-03-04
1998-12-29
MacMillian, Keith D.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Inorganic active ingredient containing
Elemental iodine or iodine compound
514692, 514729, 514667, 514817, A61K 3336
Patent
active
058537686
ABSTRACT:
A topical preparation is provided for pain relief in humans, particularly joint pain, wherein methyl glucose, iodide salts, camphor and menthol are provided together wherein the pain relief features are enhanced by the amphoteric characteristics of the methyl glucose and iodide salts enhance penetration of the pain relief components of the composition.
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Universal Merchants, Inc. EEZ-Away 1996 1 page photograph of bottle label for pain relief product having menthol. Note this product also includes iodine.
Comfort Zone 1991 Package label for pain relief product with menthol and potassium iodide, iodine but not camphor.
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Olsen Laboratories, Inc. "For Athletes Only" 1990 Package label for licensed arthritis product of U.S. Patent No. 4,564,521 with menthol and iodine and potassium iodide, but not camphor.
Chattem, Inc. "Flexall 454" 1996 Package label for topical pain relief product including menthol.
Mechanical Servants, Inc. "Asorbine Jr" 1998 Package label for topical pain relief antiseptic liniment with menthol, potassium iodide and iodine but not camphor.
Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients, p. 189.
MacMillian Keith D.
Walker Alfred M.
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