Patent ID: 6350780
Filing Date: 2002-02-26
Classification: A61K,Y10S

Abstract:
A therapeutic composition comprising: an apolar prodrug comprising a structure represented by the formula: wherein r is 0-8 and DRUG is a drug optionally blocked with at least one alkoxy alkyl wherein r is 0-8 and DRUG is a drug optionally blocked with at least one alkoxy alkyl ester, R is selected from the group consisting of (CH3)mCHq(CH2)pâ€” and (CH3)mN(CH2)pâ€”, wherein m is 2 or 3, p is 0-8, and q is 3 minus m; and Râ€² is selected from the group consisting of: a) â€”(CH2)nâ€”, wherein n>1; b) â€ƒwherein the indeterminate bond is not in the ortho position, and c)