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Preparation of a slow-release drug

US4808416A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 1987
Grant dateFeb 28, 1989
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/166
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns the preparation of a slow-release drug characterized by the coating of a core comprising a therapeutically active principle by means of a substance which retards its release and by means of an additional layer consisting of an enteric substance.

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