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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Suresh Kumar Gidwani, Mumbai, IN;
Purushottam Sharshikant Singnurkar, Jalgaon, IN;
Assignee:
USV Limited, Mumbai, IN;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 ; A61K 9/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 ; A61K 9/14 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing fenofibrate in the form of an inclusion complex with cyclodextrin, having high dissolution profile and in vivo enhanced bioavailability as compared with plain micronized fenofibrate compositions. An inclusion complex has a molar ratio of fenofibrate (preferably in micronized form) to cyclodextrin of from about 1:0.5 to about 1:4, preferably from about 1:1 to about 1:2. The immediate release fenofibrate composition is preferably in the form of a tablet or in the form of granules inside a capsule.