Pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition with sustained release characteristic and with resistance against the influence of ethanol
US10842752B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 18, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/522
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition with a core, an inner coating layer, and an outercoating layer, wherein a pharmaceutical or a nutraceutical active ingredient is contained in the core, one or more salts of alginic acid is contained in the inner coating layer, and one or more water-insoluble polymers or copolymers is contained in the outer coating layer. In the composition, the ratio of the amount of the one or more salts of alginic acid in the inner coating layer is at least 2.5:1 by weight to the amount of the one or more water-insoluble polymers or copolymers in the outer coating layer.
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