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Film-forming starchy composition

US8652513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2004
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G2200/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A film-forming starchy composition for the film-coating of solid forms or the preparation of films. The inventive composition has an amylose content of between 25 and 45%, preferably between 30 and 44% and still more preferably between 35 and 40%, the percentages being expressed by dry weight in relation to the dry weight of starch contained in the composition, and includes at least one stabilized starch. A method for the film-coating of solid forms is disclosed and includes spraying the film-forming composition onto a moving nuclei bed. The film-forming composition is used for the production of films and capsules.

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