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Controlled release-initiation and controlled release-rate pharmaceutical composition

US5496561A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1994
Grant dateMar 5, 1996
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2853
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A controlled release-initiation and controlled release-rate pharmaceutical composition in which a drug-containing composition is coated with a membrane layer comprising a water insoluble high polymer and silicone. The starting time for the release of drugs from the controlled release-initiation and controlled release-rate pharmaceutical composition of this invention and the drug-releasing rate thereafter can be controlled at will.

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