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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2005
Bruce Cao, Germantown, MD (US);
Sandra E. Wassink, Frederick, MD (US);
Donald J. Treacy, Jr., Annapolis, MD (US);
Beth A. Burnside, Bethesda, MD (US);
Colin E. Rowlings, Potomac, IN (US);
John A. Bonck, Westminster, MD (US);
Bruce Cao, Germantown, MD (US);
Sandra E. Wassink, Frederick, MD (US);
Donald J. Treacy, Jr., Annapolis, MD (US);
Beth A. Burnside, Bethesda, MD (US);
Colin E. Rowlings, Potomac, IN (US);
John A. Bonck, Westminster, MD (US);
Shionogi Inc., Florham Park, NJ (US);
Abstract
A pharmaceutical tablet comprising an immediate release portion containing an active ingredient and a delayed release portion, wherein the delayed release portion comprises an enteric-coated layer and within the enteric-coated layer there is at least one member selected from the group consisting of enteric-coated microparticle dosage forms containing an active ingredient and enteric-coated mini-tablet dosage forms containing an active ingredient, is disclosed.