GB1405088A — Slow release formulation
Assigned to Mundipharma AG · Expires 1975-09-03 · 51y expired
What this patent protects
1405088 Sustained release medicaments MUNDIPHARMA AG 4 Aug 1972 [3 June 1971] 18839/71 Heading A5B Sustained release pharmaceutical formulations comprise a blend of active compound(s), higher (C 8-18 ) aliphatic alcohol and hydrated, water-soluble sodium hydroxy alkyl cellulose. …
USPTO Abstract
1405088 Sustained release medicaments MUNDIPHARMA AG 4 Aug 1972 [3 June 1971] 18839/71 Heading A5B Sustained release pharmaceutical formulations comprise a blend of active compound(s), higher (C 8-18 ) aliphatic alcohol and hydrated, water-soluble sodium hydroxy alkyl cellulose. The blend may be made by mixing the first two ingredients with anbydrated cellulose derivative and subsequently adding sufficient water to hydrate it to the desired degree (usually 2-3 times its dry weight). The blend may optionally be mixed with further diluents and excipients and tableted or encapsulated.
Drugs covered by this patent
- OxyContin (oxycodone) · Purdue Pharma
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