EP Patent

EP2550968A1 — Non-surgical removal of localized fat accumulation with a bile salt in conjunction with an analgesic or anti-inflammatory agent

Assigned to University of California · Expires 2013-01-30 · 13y expired

What this patent protects

Compositions and methods useful in the non-surgical removal of localized fat deposits in patients in need thereof using pharmacologically active detergents are disclosed. The pharmacologically active detergent compositions can additionally include anti-inflammatory agents, analge…

USPTO Abstract

Compositions and methods useful in the non-surgical removal of localized fat deposits in patients in need thereof using pharmacologically active detergents are disclosed. The pharmacologically active detergent compositions can additionally include anti-inflammatory agents, analgesics, dispersion agents and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients but do not contain phosphotidylcholine. The pharmacologically active detergents compositions are useful for treating localized accumulations of fat including lower eyelid fat herniation, lipodystrophy and fat deposits associated with cellulite and do not require surgical procedures such as liposuction.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP2550968A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2013-01-30
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
University of California
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