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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:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
May. 09, 2011
Applicant:
Ehab Hamed, Concord, MA (US);
Inventor:
Ehab Hamed, Concord, MA (US);
Assignee:
Cima Labs Inc., Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01); A61K 31/135 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/16 (2013.01); A61K 9/2022 (2013.01); A61K 9/2027 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 31/135 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to an extended release oral dosage form comprising a matrix containing a viscosity modifier (but no lipid) and coated granules containing metoprolol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof. The dosage form has alcohol resistance and may also have crush resistance.