Patents Assigned to Actavis Group HF.
  • Patent number: 7744924
    Abstract: A method of forming a multi-particulate dosage form using rotary granulation is described in which polyethylene oxide is employed as s binder in a rotary granulation process. A multi-particulate oral dosage form comprises a plurality of pellets, the pellets comprising a core having disposed thereon a core composition layer. The core composition layer comprises venlafaxine and a binder, wherein the binder comprises a polyethylene oxide. In other embodiments, the binder comprises a 1:2:1 bis (butyl methacrylate-co-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Actavis Group HF
    Inventor: Grant Heinicke
  • Publication number: 20100159018
    Abstract: A method of forming a multi-particulate dosage form using rotary granulation is described in which polyethylene oxide is employed as s binder in a rotary granulation process. A multi-particulate oral dosage form comprises a plurality of pellets, the pellets comprising a core having disposed thereon a core composition layer. The core composition layer comprises venlafaxine and a binder, wherein the binder comprises a polyethylene oxide. In other embodiments, the binder comprises a 1:2:1 bis (butyl methacrylate-co-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: ACTAVIS GROUP HF
    Inventor: Grant Heinicke
  • Patent number: 7589064
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable tablet formulations of ramipril, optionally in combination with a diuretic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Actavis Group hf.
    Inventor: Reynir Eyjolfsson
  • Patent number: 7045511
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation is provided comprising fosinopril which is the prodrug of an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, fosinoprilat. The formulation is characterized by comprising in the range of about 0.25 to about 5% glyceryl dibehenate which has been found to be a highly useful lubricant in the manufacture of tablets according to the present invention, enhancing the stability of fosinopril as compared to prior art formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Assignee: Actavis Group HF.
    Inventor: Reynir Eyjolesson