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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2001
Chikamasa Yamashita, Naruto, JP;
Masaaki Odomi, Tokushima, JP;
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provisions of a foam inhibitor which effectively inhibits foaming (bubbling) caused at the time of dissolving dry compositions and of a water-soluble dry composition which comprises the foam inhibitor. The form inhibitor is suitable for inhibiting foaming caused at the time of dissolving dry compositions comprising saccharide which contain a hydrophobic amino acid as essential ingredient; and the water-soluble dry composition contains pharmacologically active proteinaceous substance, saccharide and hydrophobic amino acid having the hydropathy index of about not less than 2, wherein the concentration of the hydrophobic amino acid is in the range of 0.05 wt. % to less than 40 wt. % based on the total amount of the dry composition.