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Gastric acid secretion inhibiting composition

US7815940B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2002
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An oral pharmaceutical dosage form comprises pharmacologically effective amounts of an acid susceptible proton pump inhibitor or a salt thereof, an H2 receptor antagonist or a salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The dosage form is capable of raising gastric pH to above 4 within two hours after administration and to keep it at that level for at least 4 hours. Also disclosed is a method of manufacture of the dosage form, its use in treating dyspepsia and infection by Helicobacter pylori, and a method of treating disorders associated with gastric acid secretion.

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