Pharmaceutical composition
AssigneeNovartis AG
InventorsFriedrich Richter, Michel Steiger
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Abstract
Non-greasy topical solutions, emulsion gels or lotions comprising as the active agent a compound of formula I ##STR1## and a lower alkanol, and if desired together with a solubilizing agent or an oil phase such as isopropyl myristate are useful delivery systems.
Claims21
A topical pharmaceutical composition comprising as the active agent a terbinafine compound of formula I ##STR3## in free base form or in acid addition salt form, water, C.sub.1-4 alkanol, and a water-soluble or water-miscible nonionic surfactant, wherein no anionic surfactant is present wherein said composition is an emulsion gel or lotion, further comprising an oil phase and a thickener.
A topical emulsion gel or lotion pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula I ##STR4## an oil phase, a C.sub.1-4 alkanol, and a thickener.
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