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Crush-resistant oxycodone tablets intended for preventing accidental misuse and unlawful diversion

US8501160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2007
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/36
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Water-insoluble matrix tablets based on oxycodone or one of its pharmaceutically acceptable salts and capable of prolonged release of oxycodone to the body, exhibiting a crush resistance of at least 4 MPa.

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