Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Capsules
Patent
1993-09-16
1995-06-27
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Capsules
424489, 424457, 424469, A61K 948
Patent
active
054277990
ABSTRACT:
A compacted sustained release composition for delivering a drug as an active ingredient to the gastro-intestinal tract comprises an effective amount of the active ingredient in mixture with xanthan gum and an excipient, the active ingredient comprising in excess of 40 percent by weight of the total of the active ingredient and the xanthan gum, the mixture being in the form of a unit dose in capsule or tablet form. In addition to niacin, the active ingredient may be an analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory agent, vitamin, electrolyte replenisher, decongestant, antihistamine, and useful bacteriological organisms for the gastro-intestinal tract.
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Valentine William
Valentine William K.
Benston, Jr. William E.
Page Thurman K.
Valentine Enterprises, Inc.
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