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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2006
Agam R. Sheth, Lansdale, PA (US);
Bhagwant Rege, Collegeville, PA (US);
Soumojeet Ghosh, Lansdale, PA (US);
Laman L. Alani, Lansdale, PA (US);
Maria T. Cruanes, Lansdale, PA (US);
Craig A. Mckelvey, Ambler, PA (US);
Agam R. Sheth, Lansdale, PA (US);
Bhagwant Rege, Collegeville, PA (US);
Soumojeet Ghosh, Lansdale, PA (US);
Laman L. Alani, Lansdale, PA (US);
Maria T. Cruanes, Lansdale, PA (US);
Craig A. McKelvey, Ambler, PA (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A liquid formulation for oral administration of the CETP inhibitor of formula (I) has improved bioavailability compared with conventional solid formulations. The formulation comprises the CETP inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; an oil; and one or more nonionic surfactants having a hydrophilic lipophilic balance (HLB)>10.