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Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 1996

Filed:

Oct. 21, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gerald S Rork, Lawrence, KS (US);

James D Pipkin, Lawrence, KS (US);

Assignee:

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424473 ; 424479 ; 424480 ; 424489 ;
Abstract

A device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent as a gelatinous dispersion consisting of (i) a core which contains a beneficial agent, a polymer which forms gelatinous micoroscopic particles upon hydration and if desired an agent to modulate the hydration of the polymer; and (ii) an impermeable, insoluble coating which adheres to and surrounds the core and contains apertures which provide an area for the hydration and release of a disperson comprising gelatinous microscopic particles.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Rork, Gerald. (1996). Controlled release nifedipine delivery device (U.S. Patent No. 5543154). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5543154

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