EP1262198A1 — Composition with sustained release of levodopa and carbidopa
Assigned to Acino Holding AG · Expires 2002-12-04 · 23y expired
What this patent protects
The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of levodopa and of carbidopa, dispersed in a hydrophilic matrix, said composition further comprising an organic acid. A subject of the invention is also a process for prepari…
USPTO Abstract
The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of levodopa and of carbidopa, dispersed in a hydrophilic matrix, said composition further comprising an organic acid. A subject of the invention is also a process for preparing the composition, comprising granulation, in particular in a fluidized bed, of the various components and compression of the granules obtained.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Sinemet Cr (CARBIDOPA) · Aton
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