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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2016
Purdue Pharma L.p., Stamford, CT (US);
Curtis Wright, Rockport, MA (US);
Benjamin Oshlack, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Christopher Breder, Bethesda, MD (US);
Purdue Pharma L.P., Stamford, CT (US);
The P.F. Laboratories, Inc., Totowa, NJ (US);
Purdue Pharmaceuticals L.P., Wilson, NC (US);
Abstract
Disclosed in certain embodiments is a controlled release oral dosage form comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a drug susceptible to abuse together with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients; the dosage form further including a gelling agent in an effective amount to impart a viscosity unsuitable for administration selected from the group consisting of parenteral and nasal administration to a solubilized mixture formed when the dosage form is crushed and mixed with from about 0.5 to about 10 ml of an aqueous liquid; the dosage form providing a therapeutic effect for at least about 12 hours when orally administered to a human patient.