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Abuse resistant drug formulation

US8445018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2008
Grant dateMay 21, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/44
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition may include a coated particulate which may include at least one active pharmaceutical ingredient, particularly one susceptible to abuse by an individual. The coated particles may include a fat/wax and have improved controlled release and/or crush resistance. Method of making these coated particulate and dosage forms therewith are also described.

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