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Details for Patent: 6,277,405


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Summary for Patent: 6,277,405
Title: Fenofibrate pharmaceutical composition having high bioavailability and method for preparing it
Abstract:The invention provides a micronized fenofibrate composition. The micronized fenofibrate composition has a dissolution of at least 10% in 5 minutes, 20% in 10 minutes, 50% in 20 minutes and 75% in 30 minutes, as measured using the rotating blade method at 75 rpm according to the European Pharmacopoeia, in a dissolution medium constituted by water with 2% by weight polysorbate 80 or with 0.025M sodium lauryl sulfate. The composition can further comprise hydrophilic polymers, surfactants, hydrosoluble carriers, outer phases or layers, or other pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. The immediate-release fenofibrate composition is preferably in the form of a tablet or in the form of granules inside a capsule.
Inventor(s): Stamm; Andre (Griesheim, FR), Seth; Pawan (Irvine, CA)
Assignee: Labaratoires Fournier, S.A. (Dijon, FR)
Application Number:09/572,330
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Formulation; Dosage form;

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Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 6,277,405

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France97 00479Jan 17, 1997

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