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Composition for feeding ruminants

US5186937A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1990
Grant dateFeb 16, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/5026
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition which is stable in a medium in which the pH is greater than or equal to 5.5 and which permits the release of an active substance in a medium in which the pH is less than or equal to 3.5, comprising the active substance, which contains inclusions of, or which is completely or partially covered by, a pH sensitive material whose extent and/or rate of swelling is greater in an acidic medium than in a neutral medium, and a coating of a hydrophobic layer.

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