Sterling Drug Inc.

Margaret A Lawton

Gregg Stetsko

Steven E Frisbee

Sugar or sugar/starch beads coated with a first coating of a drug, for example 1,2-dihydro-6-(lower alkyl)-2-oxo-5-(4-pyridinyl)-nicotinonitrile (milrinone), hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or hydroxypropyl cellulose and a plasticizer selected from triacetin, diacetylated monoglycerides, glycerin, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, diethyl phthalate and triethyl citrate or a mixture of two or more thereof and a second coating of high-viscosity ethylcellulose, low-viscosity ethylcellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, polyvinyl acetate phthalate and a plasticizer selected from diacetylated monoglycerides and triacetin or a mixture thereof and optionally coated with additional first coating and capsules filled therewith and method of preparation thereof are disclosed.

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Albany, NY, United States of America

Margaret A Lawton