Abuse resistant formula
AssigneeEmplicure AB
InventorsSusanne BREDENBERG, Anna DAHLGREN, Anders SÅGSTRÖM, Håkan ENGQVIST
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Abstract
There is provided a sustained-release pharmaceutical composition comprising a solid, continuous network comprising an excipient with a high mechanical strength, which network also comprises pores, within which pores is interspersed a mixture of an active ingredient and a film-forming agent, characterised in that said pores are formed during the production of the composition. Compositions of the invention find particularly utility as abuse-resistant formulations comprising opioid analgesics that may be employed in the treatment of chronic pain.
Claims21
A sustained-release pharmaceutical composition comprising a solid, continuous network with a high mechanical strength, which network comprises an excipient, which network also comprises pores, within which pores is interspersed a mixture of an active ingredient and a film-forming agent, characterised in that said pores are formed during the production of the composition.
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