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Effervescent tablets that include crystalline sugar binder and methods of making the same

US11826459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2021
Grant dateNov 28, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2041

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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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