Controlled-release dosage forms of Azithromycin
US6068859A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 1996 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A controlled-release dosage form of azithromycin having an improved side effect profile; a process for preparing the dosage form; and a method of treating a microbial infection, comprising administering azithromycin in such a controlled-release dosage form to a mammal, including a human patient, in need of such treatment.
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