FORMULATIONS FOR THE ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF DRUGS WITH MASKED TASTE

The taste of orally administered drugs is masked by coating the drug with a polymeric membrane which is soluble only at a pH of 5 or more. An acid substance is included in the formulation containing the coated drug to reduce or prevent the dissolution of the membrane in the oral cavity.

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Main Authors MARCONI, MARCO GIUSEPPE RAFFAELE, ZEMA, MARCO, MAPELLI, LUIGI GIOVANNI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 20.11.2001
Edition5
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:The taste of orally administered drugs is masked by coating the drug with a polymeric membrane which is soluble only at a pH of 5 or more. An acid substance is included in the formulation containing the coated drug to reduce or prevent the dissolution of the membrane in the oral cavity.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19912058946