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Controlled sustained release tablets containing bupropion

US5427798A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1993
Grant dateJun 27, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/20
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A controlled sustained release tablet having at least one year shelf life and containing bupropion hydrochloride, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and cysteine hydrochloride or glycine hydrochloride with the tablet having a surface area to volume ratio to effectively control bupropion hydrochloride release in the body.

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