Patent ID: 6083518
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
An amorphous single phase biologically active liquid or gel composition consisting of a biologically active agent dissolved in a glass-forming carrier;wherein said glass-forming carrier consists of a glass-forming substance selected from the group consisting of citric acid, monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, polyalkylene glycols and polyvinylpyrrolidone in the range of 10-90 percent by weight and a plasticizer in the range of 90-10 percent by weight, based on the combined weight of glass-forming substance and plasticizer; andwherein the biologically active agent is selected from the group consisting of antiviral compounds, antimicrobial compounds, antifungal compounds, corticosteroids, vitamins, provitamins, hormones, antiinflammatory compounds, anticancer agents and psychopharmaceutical compounds.