Patents Assigned to West Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery and Research Centre Limited
  • Delivery of drugs to mucosal surfaces
    Publication number: 20020197324
    Abstract: Liquid pharmaceutical compositions for administration to a mucosal surface, comprising a therapeutic agent and a pectin with a low degree of esterification are described. Such compositions gel, or can be adapted to gel, at the site of application in the absence of an extraneous source of divalent metal ions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Applicant: West Pharmaceutical Drug Delivery and Research Centre Limited
    Inventors: Peter James Watts, Lisbeth Illum