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Compositions containing ibuprofen

CA 1309351 C · Owner: Mallinckrodt, Inc. · Inventors: Denton, Larry E.

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Abstract of the Disclosure: A granular composition containing 2-(4isobutylphenyl)propionic acid (ibuprofen) as an active anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical ingredient as a major component, together with carboxymethylcellulose, a lubricant and water as minor components is, disclosed. Particles of ibuprofen and carboxymethylcellulose are both fluidized and coated with an aqueous dispersion of a starch binder. After being dried to a moisture level of about 1-5% and blended with a lubricant and additional carboxymethylcellulose, the resulting granules can be directly molded into a pharmaceutically acceptable tablet having high hardness, short disintegration time and fast dissolution rate.

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  • Granted October 27, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 27, 2009.
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FiledAugust 24, 1988
GrantedOctober 27, 1992
Term endedOctober 27, 2009
Patent numberCA 1309351 C
Classification (IPC)A61K9/16 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedAug 24, 1988Patent grantedOct 27, 1992Term endedOct 27, 2009

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