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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2008
Tomonori Okumura, Osaka, JP;
Nobuko Hamaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Yasufumi Okamura, Osaka, JP;
Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides an orally disintegrating tablet containing (a) one or more saccharides or sugar alcohols selected from the group consisting of mannitol, lactose, xylitol, sucrose, erythritol and glucose and (b) low substituted hydroxypropylcellulose and substantially free of a starch disintegrant, which tablet is produced by steps of granulating a composition containing the above-mentioned components (a) and (b) by an agitation granulation method, and compression-molding the obtained granulation product. The invention also provides a method of producing an orally disintegrating tablet substantially free of a starch disintegrant, including steps of granulating a composition containing the above-mentioned components by an agitation granulation method, and compression-molding the obtained granulation product.