Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Tablets – lozenges – or pills
Patent
1990-12-20
1992-03-24
Group, Karl
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Tablets, lozenges, or pills
424480, 426 96, 426103, 427 2, 427 3, A61K 936
Patent
active
050987151
ABSTRACT:
The invention comprises a flavored thin film coating on solid oral dosage pharmaceutical tablets containing unpleasant tasting ingredients such as triprolidine hydrochloride and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. The flavored coating of the invention is comprised of a film-forming substance such as a hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and a polyethylene glycol, a sweetening agent and a flavoring agent. The method of the invention comprises aqueous spray-coating of the flavored sweetened coating onto the pharmaceutical tablets.
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McCabe Terrance T.
Stagner Robert A.
Sutton, Jr. Joel E.
Burroughs Wellcome Co.
Group Karl
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