US Patent
US9694008 — Fast-dissolving oral film preparation comprising aripiprazole
Formulation · Assigned to CMG Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · Expires 2033-08-07 · 7y remaining
Vulnerability score
55/100
Moderate — design-around opportunities exist
What this patent protects
This patent protects a fast-dissolving oral film formulation containing aripiprazole, an active ingredient in the drug Abilify.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates to an orally fast dissolving film formulation including aripiprazole. The orally fast dissolving film formulation includes aripiprazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and an organic acid. The orally fast dissolving film formulation has a pH in the range of 4.7 to 6.0. The orally fast dissolving film formulation may further include a film base polymer. The orally fast dissolving film formulation has a high dissolution rate, causes no risk of damage to oral tissues, masks a bitter taste of aripiprazole, and gives a good feeling upon taking.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Abilify (aripiprazole) · Generic (originally Otsuka/BMS)
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