Fast-dissolving comestible units formed under high-speed/high-pressure conditions
US6048541A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/2081
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions useful for making tablets which can be formed using conventional tableting machines and which disintegrate rapidly in the mouth with optional chewing. The compositions typically include shearform matrices which have been recrystallized using crystallization promoters.
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