Chronotherapeutic dosage forms and methods of treatment using chronotherapy
OwnerAnand R. Baichwal, Paul Woodcock +2inventors
InventorsAnand R. Baichwal, Paul Woodcock, Raymond Higgins, Jaclyn Cobb
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Abstract
A chronotherapeutic pharmaceutical formulation comprising a core containing an active agent (e.g., a drug) and a delayed release compression coating comprising a natural or synthetic gum applied onto the surface of the core.
Claims2
A delayed release oral solid dosage form, comprising a core comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a drug, and a delayed release material compression coated onto said core, said delayed release material comprising one or more natural or synthetic gums, said compression coating delaying the release of said drug from said dosage form until after a period of time from about 2 to about 18 hours after exposure of the dosage form to an aqueous solution.
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