ANTIFUNGAL GEL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR ITS PREPARING Russian patent published in 2005 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, dermatology, chemical-pharmaceutical industry, pharmacy.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to an antifungal gel pharmaceutical composition based on ketoconazole and clotrimazole that are derivatives of imidazole. The composition comprises ketoconazole or clotrimazole as an active component, polyethylene glycol-400 (PEG-400) as a solvent, carboxyvinyl polymer as a gel-forming agent, polyethylene glycol as a gel stabilizing agent, organic amine or inorganic bas as a regulator of pH and water taken in the definite ratio of components. The composition is prepared by dissolving active component in PEG-400, dispersing carboxyvinyl polymer in water, successive addition to dispersion propylene glycol as a stabilizing agent and regulator of pH and combination of prepared solution and gel followed by stirring the mixture up to preparing the gel composition with pH 5-7. Invention provides preparing antifungal composition with reduced adverse effect.

EFFECT: improved preparing method, valuable medicinal properties of composition.

2 cl, 1 tbl, 11 ex