(19)
(11) EP 1 863 434 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
11.01.2007

(43) Date of publication:
12.12.2007 Bulletin 2007/50

(21) Application number: 06738606.0

(22) Date of filing: 16.03.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61K 8/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/009568
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/102004 (28.09.2006 Gazette 2006/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 16.03.2005 US 662508 P
07.12.2005 US 748084 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
    Hawthorne, New York 10532 (US)
  • Rao, Srinivasa
    Valley Stream, New York 11580 (US)
  • Dixit, Suresh
    Fort Worth, Texas 10566 (US)
  • Obe, Folusho
    Hackensack, NJ 078601 (US)
  • Goyal, Sandhya
    Ryebrook, New York 10573-2422 (US)
  • Yacobi, Avraham
    Englewood, New Jersey 07631 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
    Hawthorne, New York 10532 (US)
  • Rao, Srinivasa
    Valley Stream, New York 11580 (US)
  • Dixit, Suresh
    Fort Worth, Texas 10566 (US)
  • Obe, Folusho
    Hackensack, NJ 078601 (US)
  • Goyal, Sandhya
    Ryebrook, New York 10573-2422 (US)
  • Yacobi, Avraham
    Englewood, New Jersey 07631 (US)

(74) Representative: Chajmowicz, Marion et al
BECKER & associés 25, rue Louis le Grand
75002 Paris
75002 Paris (FR)

   


(54) A STABLE AQUEOUS-BASED EMULSION FORMULATION COMPRISING UREA AND SALICYLIC ACID AND METHOD OF USING SAME