Gelling agent for polyethylene gylcol
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1. A gel composition, comprising:
- polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of about 600 or less;
water;
calcium acetate in an amount effective to gel said polyethylene glycol; and
a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical dissolved or suspended in said gel.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to gelling liquid polyethylene glycol at room temperature with calcium acetate.
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1. A gel composition, comprising:
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polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of about 600 or less; water; calcium acetate in an amount effective to gel said polyethylene glycol; and a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical dissolved or suspended in said gel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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- 5. A method of gelling liquid polyethylene glycol, comprising combining a liquid polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of about 600 or less with a gelling effective amount of calcium acetate and a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical.
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