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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:
Jan. 07, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pramod K Gupta, Gurnee, IL (US);
Francisco J Alvarez, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Susan J Semla, Evanston, IL (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424464 ;
Abstract
A pharmaceutical tablet containing a therapeutically active compound and between 5% and about 20% by weight of an oil, preferably selected from vegetable, mineral, animal and edible oils, as well as a method for preparing such tablets. Such tablets provide for the controlled release of the therapeutically active compound from the tablet and also enhance the stability of some therapeutically active compounds.