Swallowable pharmaceutical compositions
US5128140A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 14, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K33/245
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Oral pharmaceutical compositions in unit dosage form suitable for swallowing (especially capsules) comprising a safe and effective amount of a soluble bismuth-containing pharmaceutical agent (preferably a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt suitable for oral co-administration of bismuth and an H.sub.2 receptor blocking anti-secretory agent), and optionally one or more pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier materials, wherein the packing density of the dosage unit is less than about 1 g/ml.
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