Fenofibrate pharmaceutical composition having high bioavailability and method for preparing it
US6074670A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 9, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/2081
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides an immediate-release fenofibrate composition comprising (a) an inert hydrosoluble carrier covered with at least one layer containing fenofibrate in a micronized form having a size less than 20 .mu.m, a hydrophilic polymer and, optionally, a surfactant, the polymer making up at least 20% by weight of (a); and (b) optionally one or several outer phase(s) or layers(s). The invention also provides a method for preparing said composition.
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