ETHANOLATE OF AZITHROMYCIN, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS THEREOF

A novel, non-hygroscopic form of azithromycin is disclosed, as well as a method for preparing it by the gradual crystallization of azithromycin from ethanol by the addition of a minimal amount of water to effect crystal formation. Pharmaceutical compositions containing this novel form of azithromyci...

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Main Authors SINGER CLAUDE, ARONHEIM JUDITH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.01.2002
Edition7
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
DERIVATIVES THEREOF
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METALLURGY
NUCLEIC ACIDS
NUCLEOSIDES
NUCLEOTIDES
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SUGARS
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Summary:A novel, non-hygroscopic form of azithromycin is disclosed, as well as a method for preparing it by the gradual crystallization of azithromycin from ethanol by the addition of a minimal amount of water to effect crystal formation. Pharmaceutical compositions containing this novel form of azithromycin are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19990451738