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Milled naproxen with hydroxypropyl cellulose as a dispersion stabilizer

Patent 5591456 Issued on January 7, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 10, 2015. 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

Method for making uniformly sized particles from water-insoluble organic compounds
Patent #: 4826689
Issued on: 05/02/1989
Inventor: Violanto

Surface modified drug nanoparticles Patent #: 5145684
Issued on: 09/08/1992
Inventor: Liversidge, et al.

Inventors

Application

No. 386790 filed on 02/10/1995

US Classes:

424/494, Cellulose derivatives424/493, Containing polysaccharides (e.g., sugars)424/499, Contains proteins or derivative or polysaccharides or derivative514/781, Cellulose or derivative514/951POWDERS, GRANULES OR PARTICLES OF SPECIFIED MESH OR PARTICLE SIZE

Examiners

Primary: Spear, James M.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 009/18
A61K 009/14

Abstract

Dispersible particles consisting essentially of crystalline NSAID having hydroxypropyl cellulose adsorbed on the surface thereof in an amount sufficient to maintain an effective average particle size of less than about 1000 nm. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the particles exhibit unexpectedly reduced gastric irritation following oral administration and/or hastened onset of action.

Other References

  • Cioli, et al., "Toxicological and Applied Pharmacology", vol. 50, 1979, pp. 283-289
  • Price et al, "Drugs", 40 (Suppl. 5); 1-11, 199
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