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Method for producing monolithic tablets

US9278052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Abb Vie Inc. · US
Abb Vie Deutschland Gmbh & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Soumojeet Ghosh · Gurnee, US
Didier Lefebvre · Mundelein, US
Bryan Wiesner · Lake Forest, US
Kevin Novak · Paddy Lane, US
Thomas Kessler · Schifferstadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 4, 2011
Grant date	Mar 8, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 18, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61J3/10
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for producing monolithic tablets. The method employs a melt-processed composition containing at least on active agent and at least one thermoplastic binder. The invention further relates to a method for cutting and deflashing a belt of pre-shaped bodies of a melt-processed composition, wherein the pre-shaped bodies are interconnected by flash.

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