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Tamper proof encapsulated medicaments

US4928840A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 1986
Grant dateMay 29, 1990
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/4808
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tamper-proof capsule dosage form for pharmaceuticals having a medicinal containing caplet adhesively bonded to the inner end surfaces of the capsule such that upon tampering the capsule dosage form will be destroyed or rendered non-reusable.

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