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Fluoxetine enteric pellets and methods for their preparation and use

US5910319A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 1997
Grant dateJun 8, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A superior enteric formulation of the antidepressant drug, fluoxetine, is in the form of enteric pellets of which the enteric layer comprises hydroxypropylmethylcellulose acetate succinate.

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