MUMBAI, India, April 4 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202321031550 A) filed by Lupin Limited, Maharashtra, on May 3, 2023, for 'film forming spray for topical application.'
Inventor(s) include Limaye, Rajendra Dattatray; Chandran, Sajeev; and Avachat, Makarand Krishnakumar.
The application for the patent was published on April 4, under issue no. 14/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a film forming spray for topical application for the treatment of dermatological conditions or diseases. Also, the invention relates to a novel approach of applying the topical pharmaceutical composition to patients in need thereof. In the present invention, the film forming spray comprises film forming composition and spray apparatus. The film forming composition comprises film forming agent or film former, solvent, and optionally other excipient such as emollient, plasticizer, humectant, permeation enhancer. The spray apparatus comprises a container, a pump dispenser, a dip tube, a metering valve and / or continuous spray valve, and an actuator. In the present invention, administration of the film forming spray comprises topically applying the pharmaceutical composition to an affected area of a patient thereafter spraying the film-forming composition over the topically administered pharmaceutical composition that forms a thin transparent occlusive film layer."
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