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Omeprazole formulation

US6780435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2002
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2022

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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