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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1994
R.P. Scherer Corporation, Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A process for the preparation of an oral solid rapidly disintegrating dosage form of a pharmaceutically active substance which has an unacceptable taste which process comprises forming a solution or a suspension in a solvent of a form of the pharmaceutically active substance which is less soluble in water and more palatable than the form with the unacceptable taste together with a water-soluble or water-dispersible carrier material, forming discrete units of the suspension or solution and removing the solvent from the discrete units under conditions whereby a network of the carrier material carrying a dosage of the less soluble and more palatable form of the pharmaceutically active substance is formed.