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Oil-based tableting method

US5591451A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateJan 7, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2013
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pharmaceutical tablet containing a therapeutically active compound and between 5% and about 20% by weight of an oil, preferably selected from vegetable, mineral, animal and edible oils, as well as a method for preparing such tablets. Such tablets provide for the controlled release of the therapeutically active compound from the tablet and also enhance the stability of some therapeutically active compounds.

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