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Abuse resistant capsule

US12133922B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2022
Grant dateNov 5, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/485
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to an immediate release and extended release capsule or capsule fill which mitigates the abuse of abuse-susceptible active pharmaceutical ingredients by direct intravenous injection. The fill comprises a parenteral abuse resistant liquid formulation which when mixed with water and heated, results in a turbid, viscous or bubbling mixture that is not injectable with a standard insulin syringe. The abuse-susceptible active pharmaceutical ingredient is selected from the group consisting of opiates, opioids, tranquillizers, stimulants and narcotics.

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