AU Patent

AU699224B2 — Improved pharmaceutical formulations containing ibuprofen and codeine

Assigned to SmithKline Beecham Ltd · Expires 1998-11-26 · 27y expired

What this patent protects

Formulations of ibuprofen and codeine (or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of either of them) include a carrier comprising a disintegrant, diluent, and a lubricant substantially free from stearic acid and stearate ions and selected from hydrogenated vegetable oils. Preferred fo…

USPTO Abstract

Formulations of ibuprofen and codeine (or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of either of them) include a carrier comprising a disintegrant, diluent, and a lubricant substantially free from stearic acid and stearate ions and selected from hydrogenated vegetable oils. Preferred formulations are directly-compressed tablets which are useful for treating pain and inflammation.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
AU699224B2
Jurisdiction
AU
Classification
—
Expires
1998-11-26
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
SmithKline Beecham Ltd
Source
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