Patent References 2887440 3065143 3138524 3428728 3590117 3870790 3876771 Sustained release therapeutic compositions Method and composition for the preparation of controlled long-acting pharmaceuticals Slow-releasing medical preparation to be administered by adhering to a wet mucous surface InventorApplicationNo. 06/556844 filed on 12/01/1983US Classes:524/43, Hydroxyalkyl424/435, Mouth514/781, Cellulose or derivative514/965Discrete particles in supporting matrixExaminersPrimary: Griffin, Ronald W.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 9/20 (20060101)A61K 9/00 (20060101) A61K 9/02 (20060101) AbstractA novel pharmaceutical composition is disclosed. It comprises a sustained release pharmaceutical carrier suitable for admixture with active ingredients comprising:(a) 5.5-98.5% by weight of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose;(b) 0.25-4.5% by wieght of hydroxypropyl cellulose;(c) 1-90% by weight of a carboxyvinyl polymer. | |