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Dosage form for time-varying patterns of drug delivery

US5156850A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1990
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/0004
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dosage form is disclosed that comprises means inside the dosage form for providing a substantially drug-free interval before the dosage form delivers a drug from inside the dosage form. The dosage form in an embodiment comprises a drug on the exterior of the dosage form, which drug is available for immediate delivery.

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