Patent ID: 6372196
Filing Date: 2002-04-16
Classification: A61K,A61L,A61P

Abstract:
A hemostatically active anhydrous aerosol composition comprising from 0.005 to 0.25 parts by weight of microdispersed polyanhydroglucuronic acid and acceptable salts thereof and from 0.75 to 0.995 parts by weight of a suitable dispergating/propellant system, wherein the dispergating/propellant system is non-polar or of low polarity, has a surface tension of less than 300 mN/M, and a permitivity at 10 kilohertz of less than 10, and wherein the dispergating/propellant system is selected from the group consisting of alkanes, fluorinated alkanes, perfluorinated alkanes, C3 to C8 cycloalkanes, fluorinated C3 to C8 cycloalkanes, perfluorinated C3 to C8 cycloalkanes, aliphatic ethers, fluorinated aliphatic ethers, and perfluorinated aliphatic ethers.