Application of water and organic solvent soluble Ivermectin for topical and oral use
A stable, palatable solution of Ivermectin in water is provided for the mass medication of animals. The present formulation does not require the use of benzyl alcohol and is stable indefinitely in the concentrated form and for up to 30 days when mixed with water.
1. A pharmaceutical solution comprising Ivermectin, ethyl alcohol, polysorbate 80, without benzyl alcohol, N-methylpyrrolidone or 2-pyrrolodone for the treatment of a broad spectrum of infestations caused by a parasite.
2. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 1 , wherein the solution is applied topically.
3. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 1 , wherein the solution further comprises water or an organic solvent.
4. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 1 , wherein the solution further comprises a flavoring agent.
5. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 1 , wherein said solution is a water based solution.
6. The pharmaceutical solution comprising Ivermectin, isopropyl alcohol, and polysorbate 80, without benzyl alcohol, N-methylpyrrolidone or 2-pyrrolodone for the treatment of a broad spectrum of infestations caused by a parasite.
7. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 6 , wherein the solution is applied topically.
8. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 6 , wherein the solution further comprises water or an organic solvent.
9. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 6 , wherein the solution further comprises a flavoring agent.
10. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 6 , wherein said solution is a water based solution.
11. A pharmaceutical solution comprising Ivermectin, without benzyl alcohol, N-methylpyrrolidone or 2-pyrrolodone, in an amount of 0.1-10% by weight of the solution, mixed with a solution of 50% propylene glycol and 50% polysorbate 80 by volume, for the treatment of infestations caused by a parasite.
12. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 11 , wherein the solution is applied topically.
13. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 11 , wherein the solution further comprises water or an organic solvent.
14. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 11 , wherein the solution further comprises a flavoring agent.
15. The pharmaceutical solution of claim 11 , wherein said solution is a water based solution.