Patent · US Expired

Process for film-coating a particulate solid, and emulsions for conducting the process

US4456628A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
5References
4Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 7, 1981
Grant dateJun 26, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 7, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/28
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process of coating a particulate medicinal agent; comprising the application to said medicinal agent of a liquid composition containing a water-insoluble film-forming agent, a lipophilic solvent, a hydrophilic solvent and water, said liquid composition comprising an emulsion with at least two phases, wherein the liquid components of the liquid composition are removed after application of said liquid composition to said particulate medicinal agent.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.