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Semi-enteric drug delivery systems and methods for preparing same

Patent 5167964 Issued on December 1, 1992. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 14, 2012. 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.

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Inventors

Application

No. 835798 filed on 02/14/1992

US Classes:

424/482, Containing solid synthetic polymers424/78.24, N-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone424/440, Candy, candy coated or chewing gum424/441, Chewable tablet or wafer424/472, Layered unitary dosage forms424/480, Cellulose or derivative424/494, Cellulose derivatives424/495, Ethyl cellulose424/497Containing solid synthetic polymers

Examiners

Primary: Page, Thurman K.
Assistant: Hulina, Amy

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 009/32
A61K 009/58

Abstract

The present invention pertains to semi-enteric drug delivery systems which comprise (a) an inert core, (b) a first coating layer over the core comprising a medicament, and (c) a second coating layer over the first coating layer comprising a mixture of methacrylic acid copolymer, type C, and povidone present in a ratio by weight of from about 2:1 to about 24:1, respectively.

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