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Sustained release microcapsule for water soluble drug

US5271945A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 1991
Grant dateDec 21, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2987
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Sustained release microcapsules including a water soluble drug and an organic basic substance as a drug retaining substance of this invention not only have a high rate of incorporation (trapping rate), but also show little initial release so that they can be administered safely and bring about persistent, stable sustained release.

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