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Medicaments in sustained release unit dose form

CA 1258232 A · Owner: Sanofi-Synthelabo, Inc. · Inventors: Langridge, John R.; Harrison, Paul J.; Potter, Christopher J.

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Sustained-release compositions for oral administration comprising medicament-coated nonpareils surrounded by a sustaining coating of at least three admixed polymers afford exceptionally good plasma levels of the medicament.

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  • Granted August 8, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 8, 2006.
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FiledJune 3, 1985
GrantedAugust 8, 1989
Term endedAugust 8, 2006
Patent numberCA 1258232 A
Classification (IPC)A61K31/44 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedJune 3, 1985Patent grantedAug 8, 1989Term endedAug 8, 2006

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