Details for Patent: 5,962,461

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Summary for Patent: 5,962,461

Title:	Pleasant-tasting aqueous liquid composition of a bitter-tasting drug
Abstract:	A liquid pharmaceutical composition is contemplated that comprises a pharmaceutically effective amount of a bitter tasting drug dissolved or dispersed in an aqueous medium that is free of ethanol. That aqueous medium consists essentially of water, about 5 to about 30 weight percent polyvinylpyrrolidone, about 35 to about 55 weight percent of a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 polyol, about 0.01 to about 0.5 weight percent ammonium glycyrrhizinate and one or more flavorants. The liquid composition is transparent and has a pleasant taste. The bitter tasting drugs claimed herein are vitamin and mineral preparations, trimethoprim, and guaifenesin.
Inventor(s):	Anaebonam; Aloysius O. (Burlington, MA), Clemente; Emmett (Manchester, MA), Fawzy; Abdel A. (Groton, MA)
Assignee:	Ascent Pediatrics, Inc. (Billerica, MA)
Application Number:	09/011,156
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Composition; Delivery;

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PCT Information
PCT Filed	August 07, 1997	PCT Application Number:	PCT/US97/14018
PCT Publication Date:	February 12, 1998	PCT Publication Number:	WO98/05312

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