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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sonya Merrill, San Jose, CA (US);
Atul D. Ayer, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Paul M. Hwang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anthony L. Kuczynski, Mountain View, CA (US);
Nils W. Ahlgren, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Deborah J. Johnson, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Alza Corporation, Mt. View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/24 ; A61K 9/20 ; A61K 9/22 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/24 ; A61K 9/20 ; A61K 9/22 ;
Abstract
An opiate analgesic composition and a non-opiate analgesic composition are disclosed for delivering an analgesic in either embodiment to a patient in need of relief from pain. The analgesics are present optionally with a nonionic surfactant and with an osmotic composition comprising a carbonate or bicarbonate for delivering the opiate analgesic and non-opiate analgesic from a dosage form.