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Controlled release bupropion formulation

Patent 6210716 Issued on April 3, 2001. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 26, 2019. 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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Osmotically driven active agent dispenser
Patent #: 4016880
Issued on: 04/12/1977
Inventor: Theeuwes ,   et al.

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Application

No. 259133 filed on 02/26/1999

US Classes:

424/497, Containing solid synthetic polymers424/489, Particulate form (e.g., powders, granules, beads, microcapsules, and pellets)424/490Coated (e.g., microcapsules)

Examiners

Primary: Dees, Jose G.
Assistant: George, Konata M.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61K 009/14
A61K 009/52
A61K 009/58

Abstract

A controlled release dosage form of bupropion hydrochloride which comprises:(a) a first pellet having a core of bupropion hydrochloride and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose at a weight ratio of 10:1 to 30:1 and a coating of a mixture of an acrylic resin which is soluble in acidic media and ethyl cellulose;(b) a second pellet having a core of bupropion hydrochloride and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose at a ratio of 10:1 to 30:1; an inner coating of a mixture of an acrylic resin which is soluble in acidic media and a water insoluble polymer and an outer coating which comprises an enteric coating polymer.

Other References

  • Physcians"Desk Reference, 47th Edition 1993, pp. 842-84
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