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Dosage form exhibiting rapid disperse properties, methods of use and process for the manufacture of same

US9114072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US

Inventors

Jaedeok Yoo · Princeton, US
Sandeep Kumar · Spring, US
Donald C. Monkhouse · Radnor, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 9, 2012
Grant date	Aug 25, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 14, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB33Y80/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A rapidly dispersing dosage form is described, which releases its active ingredients within a period of less than about ninety seconds. These dosage forms exhibit a three-dimensional shape that is retained for adequate storage but is readily dispersed in the presence of excess moisture. Also disclosed are methods of administration of a medicament and a process for the preparation of rapidly dispersing dosage forms.

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