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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1989
Mahdi B Fawzi, Flanders, NJ (US);
Daniel A Kubert, Lafayette, NJ (US);
Kuchi S Murthy, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is a stabilized enteric-coated pharmaceutical dosage form and processes for the preparation thereof. Dissolution stability after storage of the dosage form under high stress conditions is improved by an enteric-coated dosage form having an enteric coating wherein the coating is of the acrylic resin kind of from 14 mg/cm.sup.2 to 24 mg/cm.sup.2 or an enteric coating wherein the coating is of the acetate kind of from 14 mg/cm.sup.2 to 24 mg/cm.sup.2 and having a second coating of hydrophilic coating for example, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl cellulose or hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose.