Film-forming starchy composition
US8652513B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 18, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2026 |
Classification
- 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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