Use of hyaluronic acid and a NSAID for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of mucosal diseases

Use of hyaluronic acid and a NSAID for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of mucosal diseases
United States Patent 6,159,955
Asculai , et al. December 12, 2000
Abstract
The use of an effective amount of a composition comprising an N.S.A.I.D. and a form of hyaluronic acid selected from hyaluronic acid, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, fragments thereof and/or subunits thereof for mucous membrane trauma, disease, and/or pain relief.
Inventors: Asculai; Samuel S. (Toronto, CA), Falk; Rudolf E. (Glencairn, CA), Russell; Alan L. (Bramalea, CA)
Assignee: SkyePharma PLC (London, GB)
Appl. No.: 08/981,602
Filed: December 24, 1997
PCT Filed: July 18, 1996
PCT No.: PCT/CA96/00488
371 Date: December 24, 1997
102(e) Date: December 24, 1997
PCT Pub. No.: WO97/03699
PCT Pub. Date: February 06, 1997