Details for Patent: 9,023,401
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Title: | Controlled release hydrocodone formulations |
Abstract: | A solid oral controlled-release dosage form of hydrocodone is disclosed, the dosage form comprising an analgesically effective amount of hydrocodone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and controlled release material. |
Inventor(s): | Oshlack; Benjamin (Boca Raton, FL), Huang; Hua-Pin (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), Masselink; John K. (Old Tappan, NJ), Tonelli; Alfred (Congers, NY) |
Assignee: | Purdue Pharma L.P. (Stamford, CT) |
Filing Date: | Dec 23, 2014 |
Application Number: | 14/581,175 |
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Primary Examiner: Sasan; Aradhana
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