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Taste masked pharmaceutical compositions

US5904937A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 1997
Grant dateMay 18, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses the taste masking of drugs by wet granulating the drug with a microcrystaline cellulose compositions then spheronizing the granulation into spheres having a smooth uniform surface and a particle size in the range of 1 to 1000 microns.

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