Chewing gum composition with accelerated, controlled release of active agents
US5487902A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/0058
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A chewing gum composition with accelerated, controlled release of active agents comprising one or more active agents, a chewing gum base and optionally conventional auxiliary agents and additives. The chewing gum is prepared on the basis of a chewing gum base having a resin component containing at least 25 weight % of a particular resin. The accelerated, controlled release of the active agents is obtained by adding at least one solubilizer having an HLB of 14-20 in a quantity of 0.1-10 weight % to the chewing gum composition.
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