Granular material for dosage forms
US8877249B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2982
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A dosage form for controlled release is produced from a composition comprising a granular material having a mean particle diameter of 150 to 350 micrometers and a compactibility resulting in a compact with a tensile strength of at least 1.7 MPa when the granular material is subjected to a compaction pressure of 266 MPa, at least 80 percent of the granular material being a water-soluble cellulose ether, water-soluble cellulose ester, an alkylene oxide homo- or copolymer, or a blend thereof; and an active ingredient.
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