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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2017
Purdue Pharma L.p., Stamford, CT (US);
Benjamin Oshlack, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Hua-Pin Huang, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
PURDUE PHARMA L.P., Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to co-extruded pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising an adverse agent, such as an opioid antagonist, which can be sequestered. The pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms diversion of a dosage form containing an active pharmaceutical agent, such as an opioid. The present invention also relates to methods of treating a patient with such a dosage form, as well as kits containing such a dosage form with instructions for using the dosage form to treat a patient. The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of such pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising co-extrusion of a core comprising an adverse agent and a sheath.