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US 10,702,509 B2Granted
Animal treatments
AssigneeNewMarket Pharmaceuticals LLC
InventorsDavid Rock, Mark Ridall
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for the treatment and control of various conditions in an animal which comprises administering to said animal an effective amount of a immediate release composition of about 0.5% to 50% wt/wt of active ingredient together with excipients to a total of about 100%, wherein said composition dissolves in a relatively short period of time, e.g., 75 seconds or less, 5 seconds or less, or 3 seconds or less, upon administration to said animal.
Claims11
A method of treating parasites, summer sores, or dermatitis in an animal of need thereof, the method comprising:
- determining a dose of ivermectin required;
- and
- administering orally to a pre-gastric mucosal cell of the animal a Direct Systemic Introduction (DSI) composition comprising ivermectin,
- wherein the DSI composition in the animal's oral cavity is dissolved in less than about 75 seconds, and
- wherein measuring of greater than 50% of the administered ivermectin is absorbed into the animal's circulatory system via the pre-gastric mucosal cells lining the animal's alimentary canal prior to the animal's secretory stomach.
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