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Pharmaceutical composition with improved dissolution property

US5091191A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 1989
Grant dateFeb 25, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2054
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition of the active agent sodium 4-[.alpha.-hydroxy-5-(1-imidazolyl)-2-methylbenzyl]-3,5-dimethylbenzoate (a thromboxane synthetase inhibitor for treatment of diseases such as thrombosis and asthma) or its optical isomer or its hydrate with an improved dissolution property, which comprises D-mannitol and/or sodium hydrogencarbonate and at least one water-soluble polymer. The pharmaceutical composition is such that the dissolution of the above-mentioned active agent is free from pH dependency in the digestive tract including the stomach.

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