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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2015
Applicant:

Depomed, Inc., Newark, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bret Berner, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

Cuiping Chen, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Depomed, Inc., Newark, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/185 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/185 (2013.01); A61K 9/0065 (2013.01); A61K 9/2027 (2013.01); A61K 9/2031 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01);
Abstract

Gastric retentive dosage forms for sustained release of acamprosate are described which may allow once- or twice-daily dosing for both acute and long-term treatment of a disorder including alcohol dependence, tinnitus, sleep apnea, Parkinson's disease, levodopa-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Cortical spreading depression, migraine, schizophrenia, anxiety, tardive dyskinesia, spasticity, multiple sclerosis, various types pain, or binge eating. Methods of treatment using the dosage forms and methods of making the dosage forms are also described.


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