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Last Updated: November 2, 2024

Claims for Patent: 10,105,374


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Summary for Patent: 10,105,374
Title:Controlled release and taste masking oral pharmaceutical compositions
Abstract: The invention relates to tablet comprising granules dispersed in at least one hydrophilic compound or matrix. The granules contain an active agent, at least one amphiphilic compound and at least one lipophilic compound. The tablet may include a gastro-resistant film coating.
Inventor(s): Villa; Roberto (Lecco, IT), Pedrani; Massimo (Gignese, IT), Ajani; Mauro (Milan, IT), Fossati; Lorenzo (Milan, IT)
Assignee: COSMO TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (Dublin, IE)
Application Number:15/646,538
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 10,105,374
Patent Claims: 1. A controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition consisting essentially of: (1) a tablet core consisting of a matrix comprising: a) budesonide in an amount to treat intestinal inflammation; b) magnesium stearate, stearic acid, or a mixture thereof; c) hydroxyalkyl cellulose; and d) optionally starch or a starch derivative; and (2) a coating on said tablet core, said coating consisting essentially of a gastro-resistant film.

2. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein said matrix comprises magnesium stearate.

3. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein said matrix comprises stearic acid.

4. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein said matrix comprises starch.

5. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 4, wherein said matrix comprises magnesium stearate.

6. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 4, wherein said matrix comprises stearic acid.

7. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein said matrix comprises a starch derivative.

8. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 7, wherein said matrix comprises magnesium stearate.

9. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 7, wherein said matrix comprises stearic acid.

10. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

11. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 2, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

12. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 3, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

13. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 4, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

14. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 5, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

15. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 6, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

16. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 7, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

17. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 8, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

18. The controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 9, wherein said gastro-resistant film comprises methacrylic acid polymer.

19. A method for treating intestinal inflammatory disease in a patient, comprising administering to the patient the controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1.

20. A method for treating intestinal inflammatory disease in a patient, comprising administering to the patient the controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 2.

21. A method for treating intestinal inflammatory disease in a patient, comprising administering to the patient the controlled release oral pharmaceutical composition according to claim 3.

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