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Tablet dosage form of clavulanic acid and amoxycillin comprising a trehalose excipient

US6194001A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1999
Grant dateFeb 27, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2018
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are tablet formulations in one embodiment comprising clavulanic acid or salt thereof, amoxycillin, and trehalose. The trehalose is, for example, amorphous anhydrous trehalose. The amorphous anhydrous trehalose is present in an amount, for example, of 5 to 50%. The formulation may further comprise, for example, desiccants, such as silica gel, or lubricants.

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