Patent References 3594470 Prolonged release pharmaceutical preparations Controlled release pharmaceutical preparations Sustained release drug-resin complexes Sustained release oral suspensions Taste-masked pharmaceutical compositions Patent #: 5084278 InventorsApplicationNo. 899369 filed on 06/16/1992US Classes:424/497, Containing solid synthetic polymers424/78.1, Ion exchange resin424/78.12, Adsorbate or treating agent contains nitrogen424/78.13Oxygen or sulfur heterocycleExaminersPrimary: Phelan, D. GabrielleAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 009/16A61K 009/50 AbstractAn oral pharmaceutical composition comprising a hydrophobic resin or ion exchange resin which has a therapeutic agent bound thereto forming an agent-resin complex is disclosed. The complex is coated with a water-permeable diffusion barrier of poly(vinyl alcohol) polymer cryogel. | |