Extended release acetaminophen

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6254891
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09146261

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An extended release acetaminophen composition comprises particles containing acetaminophen coated on sugar/starch seeds. The particles are present as a blend of both an immediate release and a controlled release form. The composition, when contained within a gelatin capsule and assayed in a USP Apparatus I rotating basket at 50 rpm in 900 mL of phosphate buffer at pH 5.8 and a temperature of 37.degree. C., exhibits about 40 percent acetaminophen dissolution at one-half hour, about 55 percent acetaminophen dissolution at one hour, and substantially complete dissolution of acetaminophen at six hours. A process for treating a human patient with the extended release acetaminophen composition is also disclosed.

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ASCENT PEDIATRICS INC187 BALLARDVALE STREET SUITE B125 WILMINGTON MA 01887

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anaebonam, Aloysius O Burlington, MA 11 113
Clemente, Emmett Manchester, MA 17 178
Mendes, Robert W Dedham, MA 10 110

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