US Patent Issued to Christopher Ayo Otiko on Nov. 11 for "Enhanced antibiotic and drug delivery for aqueous topical applications for human and veterinary uses" (California, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,567, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Christopher Ayo Otiko (Tarzana, Calif.).

"Enhanced antibiotic and drug delivery for aqueous topical applications for human and veterinary uses" was invented by Christopher Ayo Otiko (Tarzana, Calif.) and David R. Pozek (Dearborn, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for delivery of an active antibiotic agent to a localized, infected site involves steps of creating an ointment by combining an active antibiotic agent with a tissue penetrating solvent suitable for solubilizing a non-liquid active pharmaceutical ingredient, a tissue penetrating diluent, and a stabilizer for maintaining the...