Title of Invention

A CONTROLLED RELEASE DOSAGE FORM FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION

Abstract The present invention relates to a novel solid matrixed controlled release, oral dosage form where the dosage form contains a therapeutically effective amount of sulfonylurea or salt or derivative thereof in the matrix. Further, the use of an aqueous alkalizing medium affords substantially complete bioavailability of the drug from the matrix of the tablet. The core tablets may optionally be coated with a coating material in the range of 2% to 10% with an enteric material or with a water insoluble material like ethyl cellulose.
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Patent Number 216605
Indian Patent Application Number 833/MAS/2000
PG Journal Number 17/2008
Publication Date 25-Apr-2008
Grant Date 17-Mar-2008
Date of Filing 03-Oct-2000
Name of Patentee PENWEST PHARMACEUTICALS CO
Applicant Address 2981 ROUTE 22, PATTERSON, NY 12563-9970,
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 DILEEP BHAGWAT 64 SAGAMORE ROAD #D6, BRONXVILLE, NEW YORK 10708,
2 DONALD DIEHL II 27 WALTER DRIVE, STONY POINT, NEW YORK 10980,
3 ANAND RANGANATH BAICHWAL 5 KENDELL DRIVE, WAPPING FALLS, NEW YORK 12590,
PCT International Classification Number A61K 31/426
PCT International Application Number N/A
PCT International Filing date
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 08/950,732 1997-10-15 U.S.A.