Compositions and in situ methods for forming films on body tissue

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PATENT NO 5081158
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07474743

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Medicated protective films are formed in situ on body tissue by applying a composition comprising (a) hydroxypropyl cellulose; (b) an esterification agent which reacts with the hydroxypropyl cellulose to form a reaction product which is soluble in the solvent of (c), but insoluble in body fluids at body temperatures; and (c) a nontoxic volatile solvent for said hydroxypropyl cellulose and said reaction products; and (d) a separate medicinal component. The films are tough, resilient and adhesive to body tissue including the mucosa.

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ZILA PHARMACEUTICALS INCARIZONA ARIZONA

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Pomerantz, Edwin Woodland Hills, CA 3 109

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