Abstract: The invention relates to a tamper-resistant tablet comprising (i) a matrix material in an amount of more than one third of the total weight of the tablet; and (ii) a plurality of particulates in an amount of less than two thirds of the total weight of the tablet; wherein said particulates comprise a pharmacologically active compound and a polyalkylene oxide; and form a discontinuous phase within the matrix material; and method of using said tablet to treat pain and other conditions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 20, 2019
Date of Patent:
June 30, 2020
Assignee:
GRÜNENTHAL GMBH
Inventors:
Sebastian Schwier, Marcel Haupts, Udo Rüttgers, Lutz Barnscheid, Jana Denker