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Fenofibrate pharmaceutical composition having high bioavailability

US6652881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2002
Grant dateNov 25, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2081
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides compositions comprising micronized fenofibrate, where the compositions have a dissolution of at least 10% in 5 minutes, 20% in 10 minutes, 50% in 20 minutes and 75% in 30 minutes, as measured using the rotating blade method at 75 rpm according to the European Pharmacopoeia, in a dissolution medium constituted by water with 2% by weight polysorbate 80 or 0.025 M sodium lauryl sulfate.

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