Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Capsules
Patent
1989-07-14
1991-11-26
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Capsules
424462, A61K 962
Patent
active
050681109
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a stabilized enteric-coated pharmaceutical dosage form and processes for the preparation thereof. Dissolution stability after storage of the dosage form under high stress conditions is improved by an enteric-coated dosage form having an enteric coating wherein the coating is of the acrylic resin kind of from 14 mg/cm.sup.2 to 24 mg/cm.sup.2 or an enteric coating wherein the coating is of the acetate kind of from 14 mg/cm.sup.2 to 24 mg/cm.sup.2 and having a second coating of hydrophilic coating for example, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl cellulose or hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose.
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EPO Search Report with attachments.
Fawzi Mahdi B.
Kubert Daniel A.
Murthy Kuchi S.
Horne Leon R.
Page Thurman K.
Thierstein Joan
Warner-Lambert & Company
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