Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multidose package, course and method of treatment for delivering predetermined multiple doses of a pharmaceutical
- Patent Title (中): 用于递送预定多剂量药物的多剂量包装,疗程和治疗方法
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Application No.: US13262782Application Date: 2010-04-01
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Publication No.: US08962649B2Publication Date: 2015-02-24
- Inventor: Mark J. Hutchings , Christiaan M. Van Niekerk
- Applicant: Mark J. Hutchings , Christiaan M. Van Niekerk
- Applicant Address: AU Chatswood
- Assignee: iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Limited
- Current Assignee: iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Limited
- Current Assignee Address: AU Chatswood
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Priority: AU2009901410 20090401
- International Application: PCT/AU2010/000372 WO 20100401
- International Announcement: WO2010/118458 WO 20101021
- Main IPC: A61K31/44
- IPC: A61K31/44 ; A01N43/42 ; A61J1/00 ; A61K9/00 ; A61K9/06 ; A61K31/437

Abstract:
A multidose package containing an imiquimod formulation suitable for treating topical conditions includes: a) a dispensing aperture for dispensing the formulation from the package; b) a reservoir containing sufficient formulation to provide two or more doses; c) a metered dosage element for measuring a predetermined dose of the formulation, the element including an inlet from the reservoir and an outlet to the dispensing aperture; and d) an actuating element operating the dosage element so the predetermined dose is delivered to the dispensing aperture; wherein the dose is dispensed without microbial or other contamination or degradation of the formulation in reservoir. A corresponding course of treatment for various maladies includes providing a multidose package containing an imiquimod formulation suitable for the treatment. A corresponding method of treatment of diseases with multiple doses of an imiquimod formulation includes multiple doses provided by a multidose package.
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