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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2001
Applicants:

Joseph M. Ault, Blairstown, NJ (US);

Moise Azria, Basel, CH;

Simon David Bateman, Randolph, NJ (US);

Joseph Sikora, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Gregory Sparta, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Rebecca Fai-ying Yang, Randolph, NJ (US);

Jie Xiao, Randolph, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Joseph M. Ault, Blairstown, NJ (US);

Moise Azria, Basel, CH;

Simon David Bateman, Randolph, NJ (US);

Joseph Sikora, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Gregory Sparta, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Rebecca Fai-ying Yang, Randolph, NJ (US);

Jie Xiao, Randolph, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Novartis AG, Basel, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 37/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Solid pharmaceutical compositions suitable for the oral delivery of pharmacologically active agents, e.g. peptides, comprising a therapeutically-effective amount of a pharmacologically active agent; a crospovidone or povidone; and a delivery agent for said pharmacologically active agent are disclosed. The compositions provide excellent oral bioavailability of pharmacologically active agents, particularly calcitonin.


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