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Once-a-day oxycodone formulations

US7846476B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2002
Grant dateDec 7, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/2018
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to sustained release formulations containing oxycodone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which provide a mean C24/Cmax oxycodone ratio of 0.6 to 1.0 or 0.7 to 1 after oral administration at steady state to patients and methods thereof.

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