US 6,881,745 B2
Pharmaceutical compositions for poorly soluble drugsGeneral
US 6,881,745 B2
Pharmaceutical compositions for poorly soluble drugs
Tech Center:
1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
Examiner:
Alton Pryor
Art Unit:
1616 Organic Compounds: Bio-affecting, Body Treating, Drug Delivery, Steroids, Herbicides, Pesticides, Cosmetics, and Drugs
Inventors:
David Hayes; Angelo Mario Morella
Assignee:
F.H. FAULDING & CO LIMITED
Priority:
12/23/99
Filed:
06/16/03
Granted:
04/19/05
Expiration:
12/22/20
Abstract
The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition of a practically insoluble drug, wherein the composition may be administered with food or without food. The composition may be in the form of a solid dispersion of the practically insoluble drug and a polymer having acidic functional groups, and the composition may in vitro form a suspension.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
A61A61P31/10A61K31/496A61P