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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 1996

Filed:

Nov. 30, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Thomas W Leonard, Wilmington, NC (US);

David P Hause, Wilmington, NC (US);

Frederick D Sancilio, Wilmington, NC (US);

James Swarbrick, Hampstead, NC (US);

Edward S Wilson, Wilmington, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424451 ; 424455 ; 424456 ; 514938 ; 514943 ;
Abstract

The present invention provides pharmaceutical capsule compositions for the oral administration of an H.sub.2 -antagonist. The composition includes a capsule containing an emulsion having a water portion and an oil portion. A pharmaceutically acceptable salt of an H.sub.2 -antagonist is dissolved in the water portion. The composition delivers a therapeutically effective amount of the H.sub.2 -antagonist to a patient in need thereof. The present invention also provides methods of making the capsule composition.


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