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Pharmaceutically acceptable propylene glycol solvate of naproxen

US8183290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2010
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising propylene glycol solvates of APIs. In particular a 2:1 complex of naproxen sodium to propylene glycol is disclosed which is a crystalline solid. The complex is prepared by crystallization of a mixture of naproxen sodium and propylene glycol from diethyl ether. It is identifiable by its X-ray powder diffraction pattern described herein.

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