Patent · US Active

Stable compositions of famotidine and ibuprofen

US8067033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

Horizon Pharma USA, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jerry Xu · Cockeysville, US
George Tidmarsh · Portola Valley, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 26, 2008
Grant date	Nov 29, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 9, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K31/425
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Stable pharmaceutical compositions of famotidine and ibuprofen in a single unit dosage form are disclosed herein. The compositions comprise a famotidine core having a reduced or minimal surface area surrounded by a layer of ibuprofen. In some embodiments, the ibuprofen is in direct physical contact with the famotidine.

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