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`{Lucas Meyer, Germany} which is a mixture cf abmut ?a% mi
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`ghosphatifiylchaline,
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`12% phosphatidylethaholamine anfl
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`abmut 15% athar phcsphalipids; QVOTHIR 166 {Lamas Meyer,
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`5 Germany} which is a mixfiura somgrisinq about 58%
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`phasphatifiylchaline, 18% phcsphatidylethanolamine anfi 12%
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`uther phesphclipids; Q purified phasphGli§i§ mixture;
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`L$PDZD.E~?5 at LIFQID EH30 {$i§oifi, Germany} which is a
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`phnspho1ipifi.mixtura comprising abaut 80%
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`10 phosphatidylcholina,
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`8% phosphatidylethanolamine, 3.6%
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`nmn~p0l&r iigids anfi about 2% sphinqomyelin. Furifiad egg
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`ymlk phospha1i§ids, sayhaan nil phnsgholipids 5: ether
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`ccmpenent. This listing is rapresantative anfi nut
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`limiting, as ether phasphalipid materials which ara knawn
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`tn thcse skilled in the art can be usefi.
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`The surfactant chosen shoulfi prafarahly be nonwimnifi
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`ta minimiza irritatien, and one ski11e& in tha art can
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`cmndmct tests to rautinely select spacific surfactants for
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`2% this purpase. Generally, the surfactant is a nmn~ionic
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`alkylene nxifie camiansate wf an arganic cnmgnunfl which
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`contains Qua a: mare yfiruxyl graups. Far example,
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`athaxylatefi andfmr progexylatad almohml er ester campuunfis
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`suitabla smrfactants
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`include; but are net limitad to, TYLOXAPQL; PQLGXAMER
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`é0?G; POLOXAMER 188; PDLYQXYL 40 Stearate; EflflLFDR ELMEQG,
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`polyoxyethylene and p0lyuxypropylen&}¢ At this time,
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`PLHRGNIC Fwaa and the FDLGXAMER 188 are preferred.
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`Tha
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`The aqueaus cumpanent will be the continuaus §hase of
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`the emulsimn anfi may be watsr, saline 6: any ether
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`suitable aqueous solutian which can yield an isatonic and
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`pH cantrmllad preparatimn.
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`In aafiitian,
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`the ccmgositions of fine invantiun may
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`alse cemprise canvantinnal additives such as preservatives
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`anfi anziomiéants.
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`Typical preservativas inelude
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`Thimermsal, ehlorhutanclg anfl mathyl, ethyl, groyyl or
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`hutyl garabfins.
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`The prsferred ail phase antioxidant is
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`awtccopnaral ax &~tmca§heral suscinata.
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`The aquaaus ghase
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`may also include an antiaxidant at a ahelatimg agent of a
`yolyamine carbcxylic acifi such as etnylana diamine
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`lfi
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`tetraacatic acid {“EETA"), er a pharmaceutically
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`acaeptahla salt tharaaf+
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`The drug; cnsmetic, 3: active ingrefiiant, alene er
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`with the oily excigiants, are mixad with a sufficient
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`amaunt sf surfactants anfifor disgarsinq and suspending
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`agents ta allnw dispersibility within the desired aize
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`range in aqueouE madinm. The surfactant{s} may be any
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`pharmaceutically acceptable una{5§ that enah1e{s} adequata
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`disyazsibility anfi stability mf the draplets in aqueoua
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`medium,
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`in-a farm af stable submicron size«range draplets.
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`The drug, with ax withaut aily exeipients,
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`ia vigcrously
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`mixed with an aquaous sciutian that may contain
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`surfastants,
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`to rasult in suhmicrun droplets afi the firug
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`If neefied, a high shear mixer and E high
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`grassure hemoganiaar are emplayed ta awhieve the daSired
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`achieve the aasired submicran drapiet size.
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`To prefiuce a semiwsaxid campesitian, many methcfis
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`may he agpliad; afiditian of gelling agants, such as
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`such as §a1yvinyl pyrrelidane {PVP} at a hydraxygropyl
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`methyl uellulese {HERE} palymar, Q: catostearyl alcohcl
`and‘nthar waxes that may riqifiify, solidify ur inmraa$a
`the viscasity mf the aquaaus disparsimn ta the fiesired
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`cansistency level.
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`Inmrganic thigkening agents such as
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`fumed silica QAERSSIL Qt CABDSIL}, alumina, clay Gt ether
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`similar calloidal particles can be used ta ineraase the
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`viscnsity mi the farmulation.
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`It i3 also §c$sib1e tn use
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`mi; cQncantrati0nS an the higher and of the disclesed
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`ranga tn achiave higher visE0sity.campa5itians. Howevar,
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`use cf greater than 30% mil causes difficulty in achiaving
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`tha desired firaplet-size.‘
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`chemical skin penetratian enhancers may ha
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`incarpwratefi
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`intm thaԤurmulation ta enhance penetraticn
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`af the activa imgrefiiant through the skin.
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`In this
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`regard, DMSG, desyl methyl sulfoxida, N~dodecyl
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`yyrrolidane, decanml, dedacanal, an Qrganic acid such as
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`oleie acid, or the like can be used. Qverall
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`pnarmacmlmgieai effacts achieved with the sombination of
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`chemical enhancers anfl submicron fircplets are greater than
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`far either somgonant used by itself.
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`This inventicn prcvifies submicran spheres {or
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`areplets} that are an insoluble assembly af unique
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`antitiesTéispersefi in an aquemus §hase with tha aid mf
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`ayprcpriate surfactants or emulsifying agents.
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`The
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`emulsifying agent amfi surfactant farm a pratective layer
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`arcunfi the fircplets thus enabling efficient disgersian aha
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`guspensien af the wily phase in watar. This layer is a
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`monaiayer, pmlar by virtue of the surfactants.
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`The
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`preseni drwplets are naither vesicles net lipasamas aince
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`wall is farmed. Eicellas may be fwrmefi anfi be p:&sent,
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`but may accaunt for only a vary small fractian uf the
`surfactants and insuluhla matter af the formula anfi
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`neg1igible.quantities, usually lass than ahaut 1% of the
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`tatal mas$ af insalubla matter and surfaatants or
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`flispersing agents.
`Expariments cafriefi nut and measurements by means cf
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`diffraction qcwulter Lsggag indicated that the droplat
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`size in the ccmpasitians of the inventian is in the size
`range sf ahaut 5.82 ta aboufi D.5.micruns. Preferably, the
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`size range is mainly in the 3.1 to Q.3 miuren {i.e., 193
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`tn 390 nm}
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`range.
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`ingredient its quantity has ta be afljustad flax each
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`sgecififi firug,
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`ccmpasitiuns accarfling ta the invention fa: tapical
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`apglicatimn to abtain a tdpical or systemic effect,
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`ncntain, far axamgle as active ingredient: steraids er
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`nanwsteraifial anti~inflammatary‘arugs, antibintiss,
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`antifungalg, antiviralsi antihistamines, antineaplastics
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`or local anesthetics. Specific examgles wauid include
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`substancas such as clatrimazmla, bifanazcle,
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`tatracyclina,
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`miccnazale,
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`triamcinoiane, amghetericin gentamicin,
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`hydrocartisone,
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`iedmxuridine,
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`fiiphenhyfiramine, minmxidil,
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`lidocaina,
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`tatracaine and clinflamycin.
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`Ear systemic.effeuts,
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`the follawing cateqerias of
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`aruqs are suitable: hypnctics, sedativesf anxiolytics,
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`antifiepressants, anticonvulsants, anti~inf1ammatury flrugs,
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`anti~fiunga1s, prestanoids, prostanaifi agonista, prastanaié
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`antagonists, analgesics, hormcnes anfi vitamins. Specific
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`examples wmulfi include lipoghi1icT§egtides, barbiturates,
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`banzodiazepines, ghanothiazines, cyclaspnrin,
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`éiphenoxylate, ghysmtigmine,
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`tacrina, fiiclofanac,
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`atrapine, verapamil, fantanyl, 1ipaphilic_peptides,
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`ketatifen, phenytmin, micanazwla and katncmnaanla.
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`For caametic effiects;
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`tha active ingredient might ha
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`for example vitamin a, vitamin E, a palyunsaturated fatty
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`acid such as eicnsapentansi: acid, retinoids, caratanas
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`and ban3oy& geroxida.
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`Insteafl at a viscous Cempasitimn,
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`tha droglats af the
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`invehtimn can be tagiaally and_transdermal1y ap§1ied by_an
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`articla which incluflas the flrcglets, an active ingredient
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`and a sugport far retaining tha aomgnsitian therean. The
`supycrt wauld inalude an adhasive far securing the artislé
`ta the skin cf a subject.
`A wide variety ef active
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`ingradients,
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`inalufiing steroids such as astrafiisl,
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`nisutine er nitraqlycarine, can ha administered by this
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`artic1a, which would genarally be in the farm cf an
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`occlusive dressing ar an aénesiva gatch.
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`In the fallmwing descriptimn, cmnaentratians wilk he
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`indicatad by % which flenates the cencentratian by weight
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`oi the campmnent per 190 unifis valume Sf entire
`enmpasitibn. All indicatefi cmncanttatians shauld he
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`underatoma as standing each hy itself, and net cumulative.
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`It should be apgreciated by tha artisan, however,
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`that
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`there is soma dapenfiency between the cancentrations of tha
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`campanants, e.g., higher concentratinns of the ail will
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`generally require higher cancentrations cf the emulsifier
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`anfl surfactant.
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`The emulsian usad in the mampoaitions of the present
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`invantian may cnmprise about 0.5 ta 33% mil, abaut 8.1 ta
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`16% emulxifiar anfi about 8.35 ta 5% surfactanta.
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`Generally,
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`inaraasing the_ccncantratién af the nanwaquecus
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`phage, i.e., the cmmbined cmnaentraticn sf the Qily and
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`the amphighilic phasa,
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`increases viscasity of the
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`mompasitian.
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`in urder to obtain a viscmus camgasiticn,
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`the cancentratisn cf the nil ceulfl ha increasefi to about
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`23 to 36%. As noted abave, another way to increase the
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`viszosity is ta add a pharmaceutically acceptable gelling
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`or thickening agent, such as Carbopcl or tha like. These
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`viscqus ccmpmsitians are useful as creams Gr aintmants.
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`Preferred ccncentrations of tha c3m§anants are as
`,m11_ows: abrzmt 5 tan 26% oil; assist (2.2 ta 5% mi the
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`emulsifier! with ahmut 3.2 tn 1% being particularly
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`grefierréd; anfi abaut 9.2 ta §% for the surfactant,—with
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`about Gez ta 1% haing particularly preffirrafi.
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`far a
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`visaaus efimgasitimn, about 0.2 ta 15% of the gelling qr
`thickaning agent can ha included.
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`The drug fir casmetic agent {the &ctive ingrediént} i5
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`yresant in an amaunt Qf about 6.65 ta 5% by weight of tha
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`campmsitian, preferably abcut 0.1 ta 2.5%.
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`aepanding ugan
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`whether tha active ingredient is hydrcphilic or
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`hydraghebic, it will be physically present in tha oily
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`camfiasiticns shuuld be in a range which is suitable fer
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`the stability of the active ingrefiient, but slightly
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`acidia.or as clQS&~tQ neutral as pasaible far
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`campatihility with the skin.
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`‘Tha inventing is iilustrataa with reference to the
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`abavewmentienefl examgiea, which are to be cunstruad in a
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`striatly nan~1imitative*mannar¢
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`The enhanced tagical and transdermal effects sf firugs
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`administerefi 13 emulsians comprised of suhmicrmn size
`draplets in cmmparison ta standarfi cream furmulaticns and
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`cnmmaraial yreparatimns was establighed in several tafit
`systems. Antiinflammatory agants were testefi utilizing
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`the carrageeman infiuced yaw adema in guinea pigs.
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`Tranguilizers wera assessed in guinea gigs utilizing
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`behavi§ra;.te5ts indicative cf aedation. Local
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`anesthetics ware tested in healthy human volunteers an the
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`basis mi less of lama: senaatian fnllawinq apglicatimn of
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`varicus pregaratians.
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`The fallmwing summarizes the systems used and rasuits
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`nhtainefi with the formulatisna tested.
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`fha fmllmwing
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`cases axa ta be cnnstruea as exam§les in a strictly ncn~
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`§gumLE;:
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`A diazepam.submicron craam pregaratinn was
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`mafia as follaws:
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`9.5 g af diazapam are mixaé with § q of
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`mafiium cnain triglycerida {HST} ail and 1 g af lecithin
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`SO
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`until an hamugenecus wily gnasa 15 achieved.
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`?ha oily
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`phasa is thgn disgarseé intn 96 ml sf an—aquaaus phase
`which includes 3 q mi PLUROKIC Fwfis and 3.1 g sf a mixtura
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`cf mathy1.an§ gropyl parabens by initial mixing with.a
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`magmatic stirrer fullmwefi by a high shaar mixer {Paiytran
`K3806} far 5 minutes at Qsflfiaa EPM ta farm an emulsion.
`Eartha: treatmanfi cf tha emulsicn is canfiuctad in a-nigh
`pressure homageniaar {AF$ ~ Gauiiny at 880 bar fax 5
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`emulsinn was Cocled ta ream temgerature and the mean
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`draplet 313% was measurefi siae to ha 12¢ nanameters having
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`a very narrow distributian with yractifially nc draplets
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`abave mne micron {less than 0.5%} being detactefi.
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`CARBQPGL is added ta.a final csncentratian of 3.3%‘
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`Finally,
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`the pH is~elavatafl with sodium hydrmxida tn ? and
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`a samiwsulié submicran drsplet pra§aration ig aehievefi.
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`EXAMELEQ;
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`Example 1 was regeatad using 6 g MET oil anfi
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`3 g oleic acifl.
`nanometers.
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`The mean drcpiat size—was fauna ta be 158
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`§§AEFLE 3:
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`{Cmmparativa}
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`A formulatinn was made in the
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`same manner as Example 2 but withnmt the §ro:edur& to
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`reduce the &rop1at giza.
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`The finalfidroplat size was
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`between 5 and 55 miurans,
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`A conventicnal fiiazegam cream
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`waa pragarefi as follewsz
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`diazepam 0.5 g, MET mil 9 g,
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`emulsifying wax 9 g. hat water a1 ml.
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`& classical
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`technique was usad whereby the wax was melted,
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`the mil and
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`firuq were added,—and than the hot water was added with
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`between E anfi SC micrans.
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`The systemic tranquiliaing effest af tapically
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`appliafi diaaapam creams uf the first faur examples were
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`inveatigated and comyared to the systemic administratimn
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`cf fiiaaapam, as fallaws.
`Materials ana Methmds
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`GuinEaǤigE, males and iamalas, having a bedy waight
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`mi about 259 g were shaved E4 haurs before application of
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`the craams.
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`The fsllowing farmulatians ware applied:
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`{a} diaaepam 9.3% ~ small firags {Example 1};
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`{b3 diazepam
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`8_5% ~ small firags with a1eic‘acifi {Exampla 2};
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`{G} diazagam G,§% ~ largg drmps with Qleic acid {EHam§le
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`{d} diamepam 9.5% in a canvantimnal cream mi large
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`droplet size {Example 4}.
`Fiva grams cf each preparatian
`was agplied an the ahavafi area, i.e., abaut 28 egg Rf each
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`guinaa pig.
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`Cmmm&ruial1y availahla paranteral yrayarations w$re
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`alga used as cmntrals, as fgllsws: {e} diaaegam 5 mggml
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`{vials mfi 2 mi), 19 mgfkg administered intramuscularlyg
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`and if} the same praparatian afiministered suhsutaneausly
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`Clinical appaarancs, fallowing agglicatian or
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`injeatimn, was checkefi anfi recorfiedé
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`The anset and
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`tarminatimn times of the effects were recorfiad.
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`Three basic bahavimral tests,
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`infiicating lave; cf
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`{a} Righting reflex: animals are pcsitionafi on their back
`and tha time that is requirafi tn raturn ta narmal pasiticn
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`was xacorded. Threa levels af sadaticn are scared:
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`law
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`mmderate.{scare 2} u up tn 35 sacands are needed ta return
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`ta narmal pnsitien; severewfieap {score 3} w more than 38
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`secanfls are needed to regain narmal position.
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`The same course sf time that was used for scaring Qf
`righting reflex was use&.hara.
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`{3} Animals were.pasiti0nad on their hinfi
`feralegs put an tha tsp sf tnair cage {EU cm high}. The
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`time intarval far changing this §a$itimn was measnred far
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`Each animal.
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`Tha same scaring methcéolegy as abmve was
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`usafi hare.
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`A tutal aggragate scare fer each animai was
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`calculataa ta Shaw tha.stata of sedatian far this stuay.
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`tapically apgliad aiazegam is very afifactive when
`dalivered in submicran draplets.
`A s3st9mi$~lik& effect
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`in larga droglet farmulatian was nut effectiva. Alas,
`inclusion cf claim acid in the furmulatian reéucas the
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`the
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`Treatment
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`Diaae§am, 5.2.! 18 mgfkg
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`Diazagam $.S% cxeam {S gg
`suhmicran drape
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`Diazepam G.§% arefim {E Q)
`gubmicran drcpa with Qlaic
`atid
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`Biazegam 3.5% eraam (S g}
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`EXAMELE 6: Example 1 was repeatefl using TWBEN~S0
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`instead
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`Di PLSRONIC F*68.
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`The mean dxoglet size was :70
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`nancmetars and an enhancafi txanquiiizinq affect
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`substantially equivalent ta that of Examgle 1 wag
`fletecteé.
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`Example 1 was rapaated using EHULFGR EL*62B
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`instead 0f PLEEQNIC F~fiS.
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`Tha mean draplet size was.faunfi
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`te—be 180 nafimmeters anfi the activity wa5 Qnmyarable tn
`that m? ‘ E.‘«£am_p.1».-'~: 1.
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`EXAEELE 8:
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`Example 1 was again regaatad excapt that the
`fmrmulatian cmntained 23 g MET mil.
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`Tha mean drnylet siza
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`was —f»::m.mi to be 21.0 nanam_eters, but the at:-'3;ivi.ty was
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`significantly increased 1% uamparison ta Camyarativa
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`Example A anfi was as gama as that sf Example 1.
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`§xgmPLE <: Example 1 was repeated except that 30 g MST
`nil end 1 g eiezepam were ueed. The mean droplet size was
`258 nenemeters and the.§reparetien exhibited increasefi
`activity cempered to that sf Cemparative.Exam§le é‘whieh
`was at least as game as-that af Examgle 1.
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`Example 1 was again reeeated but 1 g eleie
`Exhfiggfimlez
`The mean droplet siee was 100
`acid was inczludefi .
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`nanometers an& the cmmpesitien was ficunfi te he as active
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`M3
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`as that of Examgle 1.
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`EXRMPLE 11: Example 1 was repeated using TWEE§~$E instead
`of lecithin.
`The mean dreplet size was founfi to be 256
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`nenameters and the fermuletien was much more active {a
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`scare cf 35} than that of Example 4.
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`EXAMFLE 1.2 :
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`Exemele 1 was repeated ueing MDfiTafifiL—Sa
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`instead cf lecithin.
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`The mean flreglet size was feund fie
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`be 300 nenemetere and the fermuletien was mueh mere active
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`25
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`{a score of 36)
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`than that ef Example 4.
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`exaxeL§ 13:
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`ineteee ef MST ail.
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`Example 1 was repeated using eeyheen oil
`The mean dreplet size wee feunfi ta be
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`183 nenemeters and tee formulatian was as active as that
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`ef Example 1 {e eeere ef 45).
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`Example 1 wee repeated with the addition of
`Exggeifi 1%:
`The mean éroplet size was
`e~teee§hexe1 as an antioxidant.
`fauna te be 188 nenemefiers anfi the fermuletion was as
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`active ae that ef Example 1.
`fauna ta be suitable far administering exifietien.eeneitive
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`This fermuletien wee elem
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`aruqe such as nifedieine.
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`Exemgle 1 was again repeated but E g ef
`‘J:
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`AER§SiL.ei1ica and hydregyyrepyl cellulese, respectively,
`were ineludefl
`ineteefi ef CERBGFQL, and the pH was edjuetefi
`tn 5.§.
`The mean éreylet size fer each examele was feund
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`as active as that of Examgla 1.
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`an imdumethacin_suhmicrmn craam preparation
`§§AfiELE 1?;
`was made a fullaws:
`indomathacin 9.5 g, MET mil 1? g,
`lecithin 8.8 g, EMULFGR EL~fi2O 1.5 g, CAREGFOL~1.? g anfi
`water 78 ml.
`The §racadure af Example 1 was féllawefi ta
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`attain a mean flraplet size mi 13$ nanametar$.
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`18
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`large droplat
`A conventicnal,
`{Comparative}
`§Xg§PLE.1§:
`sise indomethacin cream was prepared as fnllawsz
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`indsmethacin 9,5 g; MC? mil :5 g, emu15ifyinq wax 9-q,
`water ?§ mi, The cmmpasitian was yragared as in Exampie
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`Be
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`The mean firoglet size was found ta be between 5~5a um.
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`Tha toyical antiwinflammatary effect af
`EX§MP;E.13:
`tcgicallymapplied indametnaain areams cf Examples
`1?—18 were investigated anfi aomyarad far their antiw
`inflammatary effgct versus systemic afiministration.
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`Animals and Materials
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`éuinea gigs (QBQ g}.
`{a}
`Indamethacin 8.3% in submicrmn cream {Example 1?}.
`{E}
`Indmmethacin 8.5% in cnnventional cream {Examgle 13}.
`{a}
`{d3 Enésmathacin 9.5% in salutian.
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`Study Pracedura
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`{a} All animals received
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`an injactiun of Sq: ml
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`carrageenan 3.1% into the
`taken frmm the area cf injactimn and falluwed far up ta 5
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`hinfi paw. Measuremants were
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`RQRIS.
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`3Q
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`35
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`The above creams were afiministared at carrageenan
`{b}
`afiministration site and the soluticn of indamethacin was
`administerad intramuscularly 15 minutes prim: ta
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`Carrageenan administratiun.
`{c}
`The circumferance sf the yaw was again measured anfl
`thfi change in size was camparad far tha different
`treatment5.
`The volume chang&s were maasured.by a
`plathysmameter gfigc, Baselfi.‘
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`The results yresented in-Table 2 demanstrata that a
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`lmcal agpliaation of indumathaain in suhmicran drsglet
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`cream wag the mmat affective in reducing the edema caused
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`by fiha carraqeanan injactian, and was mare efifective than
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`large flraplats of indamethacin mraam at the same dnse
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`administerafl intramusuuiarly.
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`
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`Tabie 2:
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`Earfarmance cf niffsrent Indomethscin Farmulatians
`in Faw E&ema.Madal in Guinea fiigs
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`kverage change of circumference.
`77 mar CE at
`Bcurs after cazrageenan
`injecticn
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`N8. of
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`Treatment
`Animals
`1.
`1
`3
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`5
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`15
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`central
`{Carrageenan}
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`4
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`17
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`32
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`51
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`8%
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`33
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`1Q
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`29
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`25
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`30
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`35
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`Indnmethaain fl.§%,
`in cream small
`dxaglats
`Indnmethacin in
`cream. Larga
`dxaglets
`Inanmethacin 15
`mgfkg i.m.
`in
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`sclutian
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`0
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`3.3
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`24
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`35
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`15
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`SS
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`8?
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`4?
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`19
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`22
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`23
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`3%
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`33
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`4
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`4
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`4
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`EXAMELE 20:
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`A lifioaaina submicron cream preparatian was
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`mafia a3 fcllawsz
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`1idacaina.4 g, MC? oil §.5 mg;
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`lecithin
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`Q.E g, EMU&FOR Efiwfififi 1.5 q, water ?g ml and CAREQFQL
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`1.? g.
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`.Aqain,
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`tha.prmcedures were the same as in Exampies
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`m and 1?.
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`Thg mean fircylet size was found ta he 15G—nm.
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`EXAMPLE 21:
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`{C5mparative)
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`A ccnventimnai,
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`large draglet
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`$i3e lidacaine craam was prepared as per Examgle 3 except
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`with iidocaine Q g; MET ail 5.5 U, emulsifying wax 8 g,
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`petraleum 14 q, watar 69 ml.
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`The mean fireplat size was
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`qreatar than $8 micruns.
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`§§g§§;§Qg4;
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`A small draglet siae eutectic local
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`anasthatic was grepared as fellews.
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`Egg g lidccaina,
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`3.2 g tatracaine,
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`2 g PLURGXIC F~5.,
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`89 g water, aha
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`V
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`carhmpal 415 g.
`Tha preparatian procedure was as per
`Examgie 1,
`the pH was adjusted tn 7.5 and the mean firoplat
`size was faund ta be 258 nancmeters.
`
`EXAMFLE 33:
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`{Comparative}
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`A conventional,
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`large &rw§1et
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`size eutacti: iacal anesthetic was gregared as fallaws.
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`The same fmrmulatimn as in_Example 23 was praparefi—but
`withmut the pracedura ts refiuce tha druplet siaa.
`Tha
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`in
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`final firaplat size was fauna he be between 2B~10G gmi
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`EXAMPLE 24:
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`Tha iacal anesthetic effect mf ta§i:ally
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`apglied liflocaine creams 05 Examples 2G~23 were
`invasziqated and comparafi.
`Each preparation was applied
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`tn the farearm of 4 male human valunteers ané the fiegree
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`of lanai anesthesia with tima was mafiitored.
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`A gentle
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`tauch was made with a sharg needle anfi the sensitivity of
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`an adjacent {untreated} araa was camparafi to the
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`applicatian site to estimate the effectiveness of tha
`teatafl pre§aratinn.
`The experiment was blinfi fer the
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`23
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`volunteers. The sensitivity at the site af applicatian
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`was given a scare af intensity cf 1 ta 4 and an average
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`dasaqe form performance was calculatefi. The results ara
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`shown in Table 3.
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`HmmHHmmm_”Nm___MflN“~w**__N_#_mmmmmmmm_,__w__***mflflm
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`Tabla 3:
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`3verage scare {Effectiveness} of smal1‘vsfl
`Large Braylet size Lidncaing Craams
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`ara§lats—
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`V
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`j
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`Small
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`Large
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`Exam§le #
`Brag Cmnc., %
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`3Q
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`.
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`Dxaplet sige, mm
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`Delay, hears
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`Duration,
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`finurs
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`Effectiveness
`{Average Score§
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`These data show that lifiocaine alane in eleaginous
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`basa er in regular cream sf emulsifying wax {i.a;, ane
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`having a draplet size mi greatar than fin micrans}, was nut
`effective as local anesthetic. Hawaver,
`the small armpiet
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`size graparatimn mi lidauaine pravided lanai anasthesia
`and gerfiarmed battar than larger dro§1et—siaa which was
`very gawr. Meremver,
`the small drnglet siza'Eutectic
`mixtura §&:fcrmed better than the same formulation but
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`with iarga drogiat size, aa Shawn in Tabla 4‘
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`Table 4: Average s¢cre {Bffect£veness} of small vs.
`Earge Braplet size Eutaati: fiscal
`Anesthetic Mixture creams
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`Draglats
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`W
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`Example #
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`Erug Cuna., %
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`small
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`21
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`4.é
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`Droplet size; gm
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`8.295
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`20
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`Belay; hours
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`Duratien, hears
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`Effactiveness
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`Ex§MP£E 25:
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`R fliclofenac suhmicrmn cream was prepared as
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`fellows: Gil ghase ~ diclafenac diethylammanium 1292 g,
`MCT ail 1?0 g, LIPGEB E~8C 3% g, awtacepheral succinate
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`25
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`8.4 g; aqueaus ghase w ESTA diswflium salt 1 g, Efi§LFQR
`ELHSEQ
`25 g, glycerol ;?‘S g, prasarvatives {methyl and
`prapyl parahens} 0.5 gg reverse esmosis gurified water ta
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`1053 g.
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`3&1
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`és
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`The uqmpasitiun was §ra§ared as.ful1ows.
`?he
`amulgicn was pre§arefi by cambining the mil and aqueous
`phasas tagether'wit§ a magmatic stirrer fer § minutes,
`fol1Qwad.hy a highespeafi, nigh«shear mixar {Polytrun
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`K3086} far 5 minutes at 3389 RPM. The emulsion which was
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`vmbtainefi was traated by & high gresaura hamngenizer {APV~
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`Gaulin} at 89$ bar {6 minutes, ahaut la cyclas} at
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`After hamnqanizaticn;
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`fihe emulsien was alluwefi
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`ta can} ta ream temperaturey fiha particle size
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`distributian was daterminaa ané the emulsion was then
`Q.4§ micron pore—size filter funimmdali
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`filtereé thrcuqh a
`siEe after 8 cy:1es;80U bar is 139 3 39 mm, with tha fiust
`bafereifiltratimn being in the range cf a~¢%.
`
`To
`The cream fmrmulatinfi was prepared as fullows:
`1300 g af the emulsiun,
`in q mf
`;u% CARBGPQL gas, which
`was prewswallen in purifiied water, was adaefi aha mixeé
`thcruughiy with the Polytron K3GGS device at S*1fl,GQO RPM
`for 2»3 minutes. Pure triethanalamine was afided drnpwise
`with mixing ta adjust—the QE to &~5.§.
`A final mixing
`with the Pmlytrcn K3690 device at the same conditions
`prmduaes a cream which cmntains 1.15% Diclofenac EBA
`iwhish is equal to a 3% selutiun cf safiium diclafenac}.
`After pfl, visccsity and drug cmntent testing, the cream is
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`packed intm aluminum tubes.
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`EXAMPLE 2%:
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`A tagical efiama treatmant by fiiclafenac in
`
`different aroplet siza fmrmulaticns was evaluated‘
`A farmulation cantaining suhmicram droplets of diclufenac
`{Example 25} was camgared to stanfiard pre§aratinn using
`the carragaenan paw edema moael {guinea pigs}.
`ml sf 3.1% solufiian} wag injected inta
`
`Carragaanan {G~l
`hinfi*gaw {at time=o)+ Start size sf edema at time Zara
`was taken as lGfi% laval. Surfaae of adfima was treated
`immediately after carraqeenan ihfiectian by test
`preparatimns:
`V
`a)
`1.1&% éiclafenau diethylammania {equivalent ta 1.0%
`Diclmfenac smdium)
`in suhmicran emulsien (§O—1§G mm
`draglets)
`{Example 25}.
`‘
`b}
`VQLTAREE EMULGE& {Ciba~Geigy} w as a reference
`cam§ssitisn with known aativity,
`cg 1.1s% diclafenac
`diethylammmnia in large flraglets {5*18 gm}.
`Changes in voluma were mafia using a ylathysmometar iflga,
`31
`Basel}, anfi the rasults are shown in Fig. &.
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`§§§ELE 2?:
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`A girmxicam small draplet cream was preparefi
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`from the fallmwing cmmpanentsz
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`yiroxicam 0.35 g, MCT ail
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`§.S g,
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`lecithin 8;5 q, Twaenwsfi 9.5 g} water 33.4 g,
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`carbopol 0.3 g,
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`triethylamine G.£*gi
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`The compositien was
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`greparad aa in Example 1. The mash firmplat sisa was fannfl
`to he 13? nm.
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`EX&HPLE gs:
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`{Comparative} A conventianai piroxicam ilarga
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`drcplet} cream was yregareé as fnllnwa:
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`piraxicam
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`G.l?8 g, MC? mil 5 g, aetosteryl aicmhal 2.? g, scflium
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`fiadecylsulfata 9.3 g, water 2? q. Aiter melting togather
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`the catasteary; alcohol with sodium éedecylsulfate,
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`the
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`£CT oil was addedg Qiraxicam was mixed with ready hat ail
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`ghase, and than 27 ml uf hailing water was adfied and mixad
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`tnormughly. Aftar sealing to room temgeratura,
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`the cream
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`was ehtained,
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`EXAMFLE 25:
`
`£ tagical efiema traatment by §irmxicam in
`
`fiifferent emulsicn farmulatians was studiad.. The
`
`submicrcn draglets of piraxicam ffixamgle 2?} was Campared
`
`ta stanflarfi cream (Example 28} using the carragaenan paw
`
`edema medal {guinea pigs} mi Example 26. As shown in Fig.
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`3, giroxicam in the cream of Example 2? demcnstrates
`
`relatively law antiinflammatcry activity, while the
`
`formulaticn of Example 26 was found t$ be much mare
`affective.
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`EXAM?LE 36:
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`A tnpical naprcxen submicron firaam was
`
`greparad fram the fcllowing csmgonentsz
`
`napxaxen lg;
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`Miglyol 318 l?g; LIPGID E«80 3g; a~tocm§hera1 Euccinate
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`fi.G¢g; EHULFDR Egusza 2.5g; glycaral 1.?5g; Efifa diso&ium
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`flihydrata 6.1g; CARBOPUL 348 U,5g;
`
`triethanw1amine‘D.§g;
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`and pure water to lung.
`
`The naprexan, MIGEYGL 810, LIPQID
`
`E~8G anfi a~tucnpher0l succinata ware mixed tngathar at
`
`45°C until cempletely diss$:vsd ta farm an oil phase‘
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`The
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`EMULFOR, glycara; and EBT& were dissmlvad in water anfi
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`mixed thurmughiy with the nil phase in a high shear mixer
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`{golytran K33flQ3 far 5 minutes at abaut 28,303 REM to farm
`an emulsian. Further treatmant ef the emulsian is
`ccnfiucted in a high pressure.hnmmgenizer (&FV ~ Saulin} at
`380 bar far 8 cycles in a drcplat sisa af ahaut 10U~15D
`am. After filtratian through a a.¢5 micrmh filtar,
`CARBGFOL in the form 0f 3 graswallen gel
`(18% in watar}
`was afided an&‘mixefi
`in thé Palytron device far 2 minutes
`at 5900 RPM.
`fine triathanolamina was afidefi ta a final pH
`at 5.5~e.5 and the fcrmulatian was mixed in the Palytrun
`device until a hommganemus cream was ahtained.
`
`
`EXMEPLE 31:
`
`A tnpiaal adama treatment by naprnxen in
`A submicrsn.draplet
`flifferent farmulatiens was studied.
`cream of napraxen {Example 36} was aompared to a standard
`cream using tha carrageanan paw edema moflel {guinea pig$)
`of Examyleg 26 anfi 29 far the follawinq farmulatinns:
`a) Napraxen in a suhmiaron emulsion {lGB~1§G nm aroplets
`as per Example 30) applied tnpically.
`h} Naprcxen in a canventional cream {dreplats larger than
`an micruns} agpliefi tapically.
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`The results are illustrated in Fig. 3
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`pnarmacauticals Gr casmatics cmmprising submicran size
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`firaylats comyrising abmut 0.5 ta 33% uf a firat comganaut
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`af an oily liquid, abaut‘0.1 to 33% of a secmnd cumpanant
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`cf an emulaifier and ahaut $.05 tn 5% cf a nmn~ionic
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`surfactant, said draglets having a maan érogiet size in
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`tha range sf 3.35 ts 5.3 gm, wherein said camgositicn
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`prmvides an enhanced tapical andfor transdermal systemic
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`effeat cmmpared tn the same compositimns which have larger
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`5izeLdrmpletsf
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`2.
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`The campositimn Of claim 1 wherain the.mean
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`druplat size is hatwaen about 0.1 and 0.3 um.
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`3.
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`The eampmsition of claim 1 wherein tha first
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`cumymnent cmmprises a mefiium chain triglyaarida oil having
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`a chain length cf abnut 8'ta 12 carhans, a vegetable mil,
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`a mineral nil, an ail sf animal saurce, a synthetic
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`fierivativa thereof, or mixtures thsremf.
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`Tha campasiticn of claim 3 wharein the first
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`campanent is present in an ammunt of abaut 20 ta 33% to
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`form a viscaus cumgcsitian.
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`E.
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`[The eomgnsitian af claim 1 wherein the
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`emulsifier is a ghoaghalipid compauné er a mixtura of
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`25
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`phuaghmlipids.
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`é.
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`The cmmpmsitian cf claim 5 wherein the
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`phnsgholigid is lecithin, yhmsghatiaylchcline,
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`phosghatidylethanmlamine or mixtures thereof.
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`35
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`$h& comgositimh cf claim 5 wherein the
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`emulsifiar is'prasent in an amaunt of ahnut 8&2 ta 5%.
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`a.
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`?ha Cflmpmsition sf claim 1 wherein the
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`surfactant is a nan~ianic alkylana uxide candensata af an
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`organic comgound wniah $mntainE cue §r:mare hydrmxyl
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`graugs.
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`9.
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`The campasitisn cf claim 8 whexein the
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`surfactant is an ethoxylatad alcmhsl at ester camgauné.
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`16.
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`The comyesiticn mf nlaim 9 wherain the non~innic
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