Omeprazole formulation
US6096340A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P1/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition of omeprazole for oral administration is described which consists essentially of: (a) a pellet comprising an inert core component, a therapeutically effective amount of omeprazole, a surface active agent, a filler, a pharmaceutically acceptable alkaline agent and a binder; and (b) a single layer of coating on said pellet which comprises a layer of an enteric coating agent.
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