Abstract: A solid pharmaceutical composition in the form of a gel capsule containing at least one active ingredient and also at least one gelling agent chosen from cellulose derivatives such as hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, methylcellulose, ethylmethylcellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and calcium carboxymethylcellulose, and at least one disintegrating agent, the gelling agent and the disintegrating agent being present in a ratio by weight of 0.3 to 0.7/1 and the content by weight of gelling agent(s) being from 10% to 20% of the composition, and method for preparing same.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 25, 2007
Publication date:
January 21, 2010
Applicants:
BOUCHARA-RECORDATI, ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HOPITAUX DE PARIS
Inventors:
Marie-Pierre Berleur, Jean-Claude Chaumeil, Francois Guyon, Jean-Jacques Houri, Thierry Kin, Gilles Le Pallec, Elisabeth Moreau