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US 6,270,804 B1Granted
Sachet formulations
AssigneeBiovail Technologies Ltd.
InventorsJohn J. Getz, Steven E. Frisbee, Tushar K. Misra, John R. Sisak, Pradeepkumar P. Sanghvi
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Abstract
Bioaffecting sachets, or powders, containing coated liquiflash microspheres and partially recrystallized shearform floss particles are disclosed. The sachets give organoleptically acceptable properties, including a pleasing mouthfeel, when orally ingested.
Claims20
A sachet formulation containing:
- (A) coated spherical microparticles containing one or more bioaffecting agents;
- (B) partially recrystallized shearform floss particles produced from compositions containing at least one saccharide-based carrier and one sugar alcohol wherein said particles are xylitol-free;
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- (C) one or more additives selected from the group consisting of:
- lubricants, colorants, flow agents, glidants, fillers, perfumes, flavors and flavor enhancers.
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A process for producing a sachet formulation comprising the steps:
- (1) combining coated liquiflash particles with partially crystallized shearform floss particles, wherein the floss is xylitol free
- (2) adding one or more additives selected from the group consisting of:
- lubricants, colorants, flow agents, glidants, fillers, perfumes, flavors and flavor enhancers, and
- (3) mixing to produce a sachet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.