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Last Updated: July 16, 2024

Details for Patent: 4,454,152


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Summary for Patent: 4,454,152
Title: Methoxsalen dosage forms
Abstract:This invention relates to oral dosage forms wherein the active ingredient, methoxsalen, is dispersed in a water-soluble composition containing a polyethylene glycol or mixtures of polyethylene glycols. Dissolution of methoxsalen in gastrointestinal fluids as well as drug absorption are more rapid and higher blood level patterns are achieved with these dosage forms as compared to conventional encapsulated dosage forms.
Inventor(s): Barry; Richard H. (Bloomfield, NJ), Lazarus; Jack H. (Jersey City, NJ)
Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (Nutley, NJ)
Application Number:06/332,982
Patent Claim Types:
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Use; Composition; Formulation; Dosage form;

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