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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2010
Hans Almer Middelbeek, Oss, NL;
Jozefus A. C. Smit, Boxmeer, NL;
Hans Almer Middelbeek, Oss, NL;
Jozefus A. C. Smit, Boxmeer, NL;
Intervet International B.V., Boxmeer, NL;
Abstract
The present invention pertains to a process for the preparation of a fast-disintegrating tablet () containing a medicinal substance, comprising the steps of providing a fluid formulation comprising the medicinal substance, providing a solid element () having formed therein at least one cavity, () cooling the solid element () to a temperature below a freezing temperature of the formulation, filling the cavity with the fluid formulation, solidifying the formulation while present in the cavity () to form a solid pellet comprising the medicinal substance without actively shaping the entire surface of the pellet, taking the pellet out of the cavity and drying the pellet in a vacuum to obtain the tablet. The invention also pertains to a system for performing such a process and a package containing the resulting tablet.