Plaster for topical use containing heparin and diclofenac
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- DONATI ELISABETTA
- Publication Date
- 2003-10-30
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] Plaster for topical use having an analgesic activity and being able to re-absorb haematomas, containing diclofenac in association with heparin or a heparinoid.STATE OF THE ART
[0002] Known and available on the market are creams for topical use with a base of heparinoids, possibly in association with hyaluronidase, for re-absorption of haematomas and ecchymoses.
[0003] Though remarkably effective, these creams involve a number of drawbacks. In fact, they do not present a more specific analgesic activity, which would be particularly necessary in the case of serious ecchymoses.
[0004] In addition, the creams, the application of which involves first spreading the cream, and subsequently rubbing or gentle massaging on the area affected, do not enable uniform dosing of the active principle from one application to the next.
[0005] In addition, with this type of formulation it is not possible to control in any way the release of active principle; consequently, these for...