Patent ID: 8512718
Filing Date: 2013-08-20
Classification: A21D,A23C,A23D,A23G,A23J,A23L,A23P,A61K,A61P,A61Q

Abstract:
1. An oleaginous pharmaceutical carrier comprising: a mixture comprising, by weight: 75-99 percent of a hydrophobic solvent, and 1-25 percent of a solidifying agent, wherein said solidifying agent is selected from the group consisting of (i) at least one long chain fatty alcohol having at least 15 carbon atoms in its carbon backbone (ii) at least one fatty acid having at least 18 carbons in its carbon backbone, and (iii) a mixture thereof wherein the pharmaceutical carrier is semi-solid at rest and liquefies upon application of shear forces thereto; and wherein the carrier is free of a netted framework of solidifying agent.