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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2001
Applicants:
Danping LI, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Lawan Phusanti, Princeton, NJ (US);
Divyakant S. Desai, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Danping Li, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Lawan Phusanti, Princeton, NJ (US);
Divyakant S. Desai, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/155 (2006.01); A61K 31/425 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An antidiabetic pharmaceutical formulation is provided, especially adapted for treating Type II diabetes, which includes a combination of metformin and glipizide in a manner to control moisture in the formulation so that the glipizide does not hydrolyze, yet the metformin is compressible, if necessary. A method for treating diabetes is also provided employing the above formulation.