Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions for the sustained release of drugs and to methods for the production of such compositions. In one embodiment, somatotropin is layered onto non-pareil seeds, which, in turn are sprayed with a glycine solution. Next, a coating of a wax mixture is applied.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 10, 1992
Date of Patent:
July 12, 1994
Assignee:
Mallinckrodt Veterinary, Inc.
Inventors:
Siva N. Raman, Matthew W. Gray, Rodger L. Smith