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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2004
Nitin Bhalachandra Dharmadhikari, Mumbai, IN;
Yashoraj Rupsinh Zala, Mumbai, IN;
Amarjit Singh, Mumbai, IN;
Nitin Bhalachandra Dharmadhikari, Mumbai, IN;
Yashoraj Rupsinh Zala, Mumbai, IN;
Amarjit Singh, Mumbai, IN;
Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company, Andheri (E), Mumbai, IN;
Abstract
An oral drug delivery system comprising a coated tablet having one or more surfaces. The coated tablet further comprises a core and a coating surrounding the core. The core comprises an active ingredient composition comprising at least one active ingredient and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and a composition selected from a swellable composition and a reactive composition located in an immediate vicinity of one or more preselected surfaces. The coating is operable to be reliably removed fully from the one or more of the preselected surfaces of the tablet upon contact with an aqueous environment, but not removed from at least one of the surfaces.