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Tablets quickly disintegrating in the oral cavity and process for producing the same

US6589554B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2000
Grant dateJul 8, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a quick disintegrating tablet in buccal cavity, comprising: a mixture, comprising a drug, a sugar (A), and an amorphous sugar (B), and after it is forming a tablet, it is humidified and dried. In particularly, the present invention relates to a quick disintegrating tablet in buccal cavity comprising: a mixture; comprising a drug, a sugar (A), and an amorphous sugar (B) which an amorphous-forming sugar in crystalline state is dissolved in a medicinally permitted solvent, the amorphous sugar is obtained from this solution by removing the solvent, and after it is forming a tablet, and it is humidified and dried.The tablet in the present invention is to provide stability against moisture at preserved, because the amorphous sugar changed to the crystalline state in a nonreversible reaction after it is humidified and dried in a manufacturing process. The tablet in the present invention is to further provide a design for the pharmaceutical preparation with respect to the stability of a drug, because the tablet is manufactured by one kind of a sugar and an amorphous sugar. Furthermore, the tablet in the present invention is to provide a production process b…

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