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Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2003

Filed:

Jul. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Chih-Ming Chen, Davie, FL (US);

Xiu Xiu Cheng, Davie, FL (US);

Steve Jan, Coral Springs, FL (US);

Assignee:

ANDRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Davie, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/52 ; A61K 9/54 ; A61K 3/1554 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/52 ; A61K 9/54 ; A61K 3/1554 ;
Abstract

A controlled release diltiazem dosage formulation comprising a plurality of active pellets coated with an extended release coating wherein the active pellets contain diltiazem or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a pharmaceutically acceptable inert seed and a binder and the extended release coating contains a water insoluble water permeable polymer, a channeling agent, a lubricant and optionally a surfactant. A single batch intermittent method of manufacturing a heterogeneous population of extended release pellets for use as a dosage formulation is also disclosed.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chen, Chih-Ming. (2003). Diltiazem controlled release formulation and method of manufacture (U.S. Patent No. 6524620). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6524620

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