Crystalline sugar alcohol containing uniformly dispersed particulate pharmaceutical compound
Patent 5075291 Issued on December 24, 1991. Estimated Expiration Date: 
November 22, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
November 22, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3200039 Gamma-sorbitol polymorph Novel desiccant and dehydration therewith Lactitol trihydrate crystal, crystalline mixture solid containing it and process for preparing them Non-cariogenic sweetener Mannitol having gamma sorbitol polymorph Patent #: 5023092 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 441131 filed on 11/22/1989US Classes:514/60, Starch or derivative127/29, Miscellaneous424/48, CHEWING GUM TYPE424/440, Candy, candy coated or chewing gum424/469, Discrete particles in supporting matrix426/3, NORMALLY NONINGESTIBLE CHEWABLE MATERIAL OR PROCESS OF PREPARATION426/658, Carbohydrate containing514/54, Polysaccharide514/777, Carbohydrate or lignin, or derivative514/778, Starch or derivative514/965Discrete particles in supporting matrixExaminersPrimary: Griffin, Ronald W.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 007/00A23G 001/00 A23G 003/30 C07H 015/08 AbstractA pharmaceutical composition comprising a crystalline sugar alcohol derived from at least one mono- or polysaccharide having uniformly dispersed within its crystal matrix particles of at least one pharmaceutically active compound is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method of producing such a uniformly dispersed pharmaceutical composition by the controlled crystallization of the molten sugar alcohol having the pharmaceutically active material dispersed therein.Field of SearchPolysaccharideStarch or derivative Carbohydrate or lignin, or derivative Starch or derivative Discrete particles in supporting matrix NORMALLY NONINGESTIBLE CHEWABLE MATERIAL OR PROCESS OF PREPARATION Carbohydrate containing Discrete particles in supporting matrix CHEWING GUM TYPE Candy, candy coated or chewing gum Miscellaneous | |
