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Novel galenic forms of verapamil, their preparation and medicines containing said novel galenic forms

US4859469A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Pharlyse S.A. Societe Anonyme · LU

Inventors

Philippe Baudier · Waterloo, BE
Arthur De Boeck · Herne, BE
Jacques Fossion · Braine-l'Alleud, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 18, 1986
Grant date	Aug 22, 1989
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 18, 2006

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K31/275
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a novel galenic form of verapamil which show an excellent bioavailability. The novel galenic form comprises microgranules containing a verapamil addition salt with an acid, associated to at least one wetting agent. The microgranules are coated with a porous membrane constituted of a synthetic polymer associated to an adjuvant.

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