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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
Koji Ukai, Gifu, JP;
Tsutomu Harada, Aichi, JP;
Eisai Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition alleviated in a bitter taste or the like of a medicament. The present invention relates to a composition comprising a basic medicament having an unpleasant taste and polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or copolyvidone; or a method for alleviating an unpleasant taste of a basic medicament having the unpleasant taste by adding polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or copolyvidone. The present invention further provides a composition comprising (1) a basic medicament, (2) polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or copolyvidone, and (3) propylene glycol and/or D-sorbitol; a composition comprising (1) a basic medicament, (2) polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or copolyvidone, and (4) an antioxidant; and a composition comprising (1) a basic medicament, (2) polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or copolyvidone, and (5) a colorant or flavor containing a sulfuric acid or sulfurous acid group.