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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Aloysius O Anaebonam, Burlington, MA (US);
Emmett Clemente, Manchester, MA (US);
Abdel A Fawzy, Groton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Ascent Pediatrics, Inc., Wilmington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514275 ; 514179 ; 514629 ; 514718 ;
Abstract
A liquid pharmaceutical composition is contemplated that comprises a pharmaceutically effective amount of a bitter tasting drug dissolved or dispersed in an aqueous medium that is free of ethanol. That aqueous medium consists essentially of water, about 5 to about 30 weight percent polyvinylpyrrolidone, about 45 to about 55 weight percent of a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 polyol, about 0.01 to about 0.5 weight percent ammonium glycyrrhizinate and one or more flavorants. The liquid composition is transparent and has a pleasant taste.