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Crystal entecavir, crystal entecavir formulation and methods for the preparation thereof

US9408849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2014
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D473/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating hepatitis B virus infection comprising crystalline entecavir as the pharmaceutically active ingredient and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The tablet and capsule of the pharmaceutical composition have improved stability compared to that of amorphous entecavir under the conditions of light, high temperature and high humidity.

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