EP Patent

EP1066040A1 — Pharmaceutical composition containing cefuroxime axetil stable for moisture absorption

Assigned to Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · Expires 2001-01-10 · 25y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing cefuroxine axetil wherein the active ingredient is not gelled by moisture absorption and is thus stable during storage period. More specifically, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing cefuroxine axetil wherein the active ingredient is not gelled by moisture absorption and is thus stable during storage period. More specifically, the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition which comprises amorphous cefuroxime axetil as an active ingredient and silicon dioxide or its hydrate as a micro-environmental pH adjustor and an anti-gelling agent for cefuroxime axetil. The composition according to the present invention can be provided in the oral formulation such as tablets, capsules, granules, powders and dry syrups.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1066040A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2001-01-10
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Source
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