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- Patent Title: Pump systems and methods for storing and dispensing a plurality of precisely measured unit-doses of imiquimod cream
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Application No.: US14641089Application Date: 2015-03-06
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Publication No.: US09642998B2Publication Date: 2017-05-09
- Inventor: Michael T. Nordsiek , Kodumudi S. Balaji
- Applicant: MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US AZ Scottsdale
- Assignee: MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: MEDICIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Scottsdale
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: A61K31/00
- IPC: A61K31/00 ; A61M35/00 ; B05B11/00 ; A61K9/00 ; A61K9/06 ; A61K31/4745 ; A61K47/10

Abstract:
The present invention is directed to airless storage and dispensing systems that include a pump or dispensing package pre-filled with a topical semi-solid imiquimod pharmaceutical formulation (“pump systems”) and methods for storing and dispensing from the pump systems a plurality of precisely measured and uniform unit doses of a topical semi-solid imiquimod pharmaceutical formulation, and more particularly to pump systems, pre-filled with a topical imiquimod pharmaceutical cream and methods for delivering multiple precisely measured unit doses of a topical imiquimod pharmaceutical cream, and methods for using a controlled delivery pump system to store and dispense a plurality of consistent and precisely measured unit doses of a topical imiquimod pharmaceutical cream for use in topically treating a dermal and mucosal-associated condition, such as, external genital warts and/or perianal warts (EGWs), actinic keratosis or actinic keratoses (AK or AKs) and superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC).
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