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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 1977
Filed:
Jun. 09, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Shin-Etsu Chemical Company Limited, Tokyo, JA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427-3 ; 424 33 ; 424 35 ;
Abstract
Enteric coatings are provided on solid pharmaceutical dosage forms by a method comprising covering the dosage froms with an aqueous solution of a polymeric substance having carboxyl groups in the watersoluble salt form and contacting the thus coated dosage forms with an inorganic acid to convert the polymeric substance into the water-insoluble acid form. The coating solution includes no organic solvent, and this method is safe from dangers of fires or explosions and air pollution.