The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2011
Anthony Mckinney, San Diego, CA (US);
Gary Tollefson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Eckard Weber, San Diego, CA (US);
Rick Soltero, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Anthony McKinney, San Diego, CA (US);
Gary Tollefson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Eckard Weber, San Diego, CA (US);
Rick Soltero, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., La Jolla, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment a layered pharmaceutical formulation includes two or more pharmaceutical layers and an intermediate layer disposed between at least two of the two or more pharmaceutical layers, the intermediate layer configured to dissolve in vivo to thereby leave the two or more pharmaceutical layers substantially intact. In one embodiment, an active pharmaceutical ingredient in at least one of the pharmaceutical layers is selected from bupropion, zonisamide, naltrexone, topiramate, phentermine, metformin, olanzapine and fluoxetine.