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Prolonged action drug formulation

US4461776A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1982
Grant dateJul 24, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1617
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The time during which a drug is pharmacologically active is prolonged by coating the drug with at least one chemical derivative of the drug having minor relative pharmacological activity.

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