Enteric-coated pharmaceutical compositions of mycophenolate

US6025391A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Novartis AG · CH

Inventors

• Barbara Haeberlin · Riehen, CH
• Ching Pong Mak · Shanghai, CN
• Armin Meinzer · Glückstadt, DE
• Jacky Vonderscher · Riedisheim, FR

Key dates

• Filing date: May 28, 1998
• Grant date: Feb 15, 2000
• Expiry date: May 28, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61P37/06
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions which have been modified to release pharmaceutically acceptable mycophenolate salts in the upper part of the intestinal tract and methods of treatment using the pharmaceutical compositions.