Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Web – sheet or filament bases; compositions of bandages; or...
Patent
1996-09-04
1998-09-15
Brouillette, D. Gabrielle
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
058075704
ABSTRACT:
Transdermal administration of certain indolone derivatives which are dopamine D.sub.2 agonists is described. The method involves treating an individual afflicted with Parkinson's disease by administering an indolone derivative, e.g., ropinirole base or a pharmaceutically acceptable ropinirole salt, through the skin or mucosal tissue, for a time period and at an administration rate effective to alleviate the symptoms of the disease. Pharmaceutical formulations and drug delivery systems for administering the drugs are provided as well.
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Chen Tung-Fen
Chiang Chia-Ming
Brouillette D. Gabrielle
Cygnus Inc.
Reed Dianne E.
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