Preparations for sustained release of nutraceuticals and methods of controllably releasing nutraceuticals
US7115283B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/2866
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Preparations for the sustained release of a nutraceutical are described that include a solid matrix coated with a methylcellulose-containing coating. The solid matrix contains a polyphenol and the nutraceutical. Methods of controllably releasing a nutraceutical are also described that include administering to a patient a preparation containing a solid matrix coated with methylcellulose-containing coating. The solid matrix includes a polyphenol and a therapeutically effective amount of the nutraceutical.
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