SUSTAINED-RELEASE COMPOSITION

A composition which comprises (A) a plurality of cross-linked polymer particles, said polymer being the polymerization product of at least two monomer units selected from the group consisting of monoalkenyl aromatic compounds, alkyl esters derived from a saturated alcohol and acrylic or methacrylic...

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Main Authors BATRA ASHISH, KOSENSKY LINDA A, ZHANG XIAODONG, NIETER ELKE, SCHILLER KLAUS, MEERBOTE MICHAEL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.05.2010
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Summary:A composition which comprises (A) a plurality of cross-linked polymer particles, said polymer being the polymerization product of at least two monomer units selected from the group consisting of monoalkenyl aromatic compounds, alkyl esters derived from a saturated alcohol and acrylic or methacrylic acid, and vinyl esters of an aliphatic carboxylic acid; and said cross-line polymer particles being loaded with (B) an active ingredient, the weight ratio of the active ingredient (B) to the polymer particles (A) being from 0.05 to 50:1, is useful to release the active ingredient over an extended period of time while controlling sebum on skin and hair.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080532218