Enteric coated pharmaceutical compositions
AssigneeNovartis AG
InventorsBarbara Haeberlin, Ching-Pong Mak, Armin Meinzer, Jacky Vonderscher
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Abstract
This invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a mycophenolate salt, the composition being adapted to release mycophenolate in the upper part of the intestinal tract.
Claims14
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a mycophenolate salt, the composition being adapted to prevent release of mycophenolate in the stomach.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a mycophenolate mono-sodium salt, the composition being adapted to prevent release mycophenolate in the stomach, wherein said composition has an enteric coating and said enteric coating comprises cellulose acetate phthalate and trimellitate, or methacrylic acid copolymers containing at least 40% methacrylic acid, or hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate.
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