Jellied medicinal composition for oral administration

• Main Authors: SHIMIZU; TOSHIO, DAIRAKU; MASATAKE, MISAWA; MASAYO, NINOMIYA; HIROSHI, KOMAGATA; TAKESHI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.08.1999
• Edition: 6
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; BABY COMFORTERS; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICALPURPOSES; CONVEYING; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGINGPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL ORADMINISTERING FORMS; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; STORING; TRANSPORTING

PCT No. PCT/JP96/01993 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 23, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 23, 1998 PCT Filed Jul. 17, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/25024 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 17, 1997A medical composition for oral administration is formulated into a jellied form preferably using a base containing carrageenan, locust bean gum, and polyacrylic acid or a partly neutralized product or salt thereof. The jellied medical composition for oral administration is contained in a disposable container made of a synthetic resin and composed of a shell being deformable under forcing and capable of containing the composition therein, a ring neck with a small diameter connected to the shell, and a handle serving as the closed end of the neck and connected to the neck in a breakable manner, wherein the neck is opened to provide a spout for pouring the composition when the handle is broken away from the neck.