Transdermal administration of azapirones

Details Transdermal administration of azapirones Transdermal administration of azapirones

1993-11-12

1997-05-27

Cintins, Marianne M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Web, sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or...

424449, 514252, A61K 970

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056330090

ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the present invention, a method and device is provided for administering therapeutically effective doses of the drug azospirone transdermally for treating psychogenic symptomatologies. One embodiment of the present invention comprises an effective amount of solubilized azospirone in a transdermal drug delivery device. By practicing the present invention, constant blood concentrations of azospirone can be maintained over a prolonged period of time, side effects can be minimized with maximal patient compliance.

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