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Multilayer orally disintegrating tablet

US8603525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2007
Grant dateDec 10, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An orally disintegrating multilayer tablet comprising at least two discrete layers, one of which comprises at least one active agent that promotes the oxidation of opioids, preferably acetaminophen, and the other of which contains granules including an inert core which is coated with at least one opioid and at least one binder, wherein said opioid coating is coated with a subcoat comprising a compound soluble in gastric fluids, said subcoat being coated with a taste-masking coating comprising a polymer or copolymer comprising dialkylaminoalkyl(meth)acrylate units and a pore-forming agent.

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