Gastric resistant pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition with resistance against the influence of ethanol
US9775815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P1/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention discloses a gastric resistant pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition, comprising a core, comprising a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical active ingredient and a gastric resistant coating layer onto the core, wherein the gastric resistant coating layer comprises at least 30% by weight of a (meth)acrylate copolymer comprising polymerized units of 10 to 40% by weight of acrylic or methacrylic acid, 10 to 80% by weight of a C4- to C18-alkyl ester of acrylic or methacrylic acid and optionally 0 to 60% by weight of another vinylic monomer, whereby the release of the pharmaceutical or nutraceutical active ingredient is not more than 10% under in-vitro conditions at pH 1.2 after 2 hours in medium according to USP with and without the addition of 20% (v/v) ethanol.
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