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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2007
Applicants:

Jack Yongfeng Zhang, Diamond Bar, CA (US);

Mary Ziping Luo, Diamond Bar, CA (US);

Dingyuan Fei, Montclair, CA (US);

Kevin Xie, Anaheim, CA (US);

Jie Fei Ding, Riverside, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jack Yongfeng Zhang, Diamond Bar, CA (US);

Mary Ziping Luo, Diamond Bar, CA (US);

Dingyuan Fei, Montclair, CA (US);

Kevin Xie, Anaheim, CA (US);

Jie Fei Ding, Riverside, CA (US);

Assignee:

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/663 (2006.01); A61K 33/42 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/663 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 33/42 (2013.01); A61K 9/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions for long-term sustained release of bisphosphonate drugs are provided. In one embodiment, the composition includes an aqueous suspension of a solid which includes a salt of a bisphosphonate drug and a salt of pentavalent phosphorus oxoacid. The compositions can be used to treat a variety of bone diseases, including osteoporosis.


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