Method of using a film-shaped preparation comprising oily substances for oral administration
AssigneeLTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG
InventorsMarkus Müller, Holger Piotrowski
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Abstract
Water-soluble, solid, film-shaped preparations comprising at least one film-forming polymer selected from the group consisting of the fully and partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohols, and at least one water-insoluble, oily liquid which is incorporated into the film-forming polymer and amounts to at least 30 percent by weight, relative to the dry portion of the preparation. Methods for producing the preparations and the use thereof are also provided.
Claims18
A method for treating disorders of the gastrointestinal tract by using a water-soluble, solid, dried film-shaped preparation comprising at least one film-forming polymer selected from the group consisting of fully and partially hydrolysed polyvinyl alcohols, and at least one oily substance that is incorporated into the at least one film-forming polymer in amounts to at least 50 percent by weight, said dried film-shaped preparation containing at least one oily substance being selected from the group consisting of silicone oils wherein the film-shaped preparation does not exude said at least one oily substance, said method comprising the step of administering the film-shaped preparation to an individual with the disorder.
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