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US 9,808,010 B2Granted
Chewable composition
AssigneeVirbac
InventorsDan Coleman, Steve Standley
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Abstract
A chewable composition, comprising at least one pharmaceutically active ingredient component; solid components including at least one flavor, and at least one disintegrant including at least one non-starch disintegrant; flowable components including a flowable oil, and at least one wetting agent other than water.
Claims25
An extruded chewable composition, comprising, in percentages by weight of a total weight of the composition (w/w):
- at least one pharmaceutically active ingredient component;
- solid components including:
- at least one flavor including more than 10% (w/w) of a meat flavor;
- and
- at least one disintegrant including at least 10% (w/w) of at least one non-starch disintegrant, and
- flowable components including:
- from 5% to 15% (w/w) of a flowable oil;
- and
- from 10% to 20% (w/w) of glycerin,
- wherein a relative amount of the flowable oil is from 20 parts to 60 parts for 100 parts (w/w) of the flowable oil and glycerin,
- wherein the composition contains less than 2% (w/w) unbound water.
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An extruded chewable composition, comprising, in percentages by weight of a total weight of the composition (w/w):
- from 0.01% to 10% (w/w) of at least one pharmaceutically active ingredient;
- from 25 to 35% (w/w) of a flavor including from 12 to 25% (w/w) of a meat flavor and from 10 to 23% (w/w) of a sweet flavor;
- from 5 to 12% (w/w) of polyethylene glycol, cocoa butter, or a mixture thererof;
- from 10 to 20% (w/w) of a non-starch disintegrant;
- from 5 to 12% (w/w) of a starch;
- from 12 to 15% (w/w) of glycerin;
- and
- from 8 to 12% (w/w) of a liquid oil,
- wherein a relative amount of the liquid oil is from 20 parts to 60 parts for 100 parts (w/w) of the liquid oil and glycerin,
- wherein the composition contains less than 2% (w/w) unbound water.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.