Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Capsules
Patent
1997-09-09
1999-02-16
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Capsules
424464, 424486, 424487, 5147725, 427 215, A61K 948
Patent
active
058717757
ABSTRACT:
Controlled release pharmaceutical compositions for the oral administration of nifedipine are disclosed which comprise an amorphous coprecipitate of nifedipine and polyvinylpyrrolidone with suitable excipients. The release rate may be varied from 8 to 24 hours by varying the amounts of the cellulose derivative, the carboxypolymethylene and the lactose.
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Page Thurman K.
Seidleck Brian K.
Valpharma S.A.
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