Effervescent tablets that include crystalline sugar binder and methods of making the same
US10966920B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC13B50/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An effervescent tablet that exhibits rapid disintegration is disclosed. The effervescent tablet includes an effervescent agent that includes an acid and a base, a crystalline sugar binder selected from the group consisting of crystalline dextrose, crystalline sucrose, crystalline fructose, and combinations thereof, the crystalline sugar binder being essentially free of excipients, a sweetener that includes at least one of Stevia and Monk fruit, a flavor agent that includes a gum Arabic carrier, and optionally a lubricant derived from rice hulls (e.g., a multi-component integral lubricant).
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