Abstract: A Chinese herbal medical composition in the form of jelly, wherein a Chinese herbal medicine is contained in a base containing at least one substance selected from the group consisting of carrageenan, carob bean gum and xanthan gum and not containing phosphate buffer. The Chinese herbal medical composition hardy muses syneresis, is superior in the preservative stability, is broadly applicable to a Chinese herbal medicine and is orally taken without taking care of the bitter of a Chinese herbal medicine.

Abstract: A Chinese herbal medical composition in the form of jelly, wherein a Chinese herbal medicine is contained in a base containing at least one substance selected from the group consisting of carrageenan, carob bean gum and xanthan gum and not containing phosphate buffer. The Chinese herbal medical composition hardly causes syneresis, is superior in the preservative stability, is broadly applicable to a Chinese herbal medicine and is orally taken without taking care of the bitter of a Chinese herbal medicine.

Abstract: There is disclosed a technique for making a jelly formulation comprising pectin slide out of a container easily (improving the slidability of the jelly formulation) when taking the formulation out of the container to prevent the formulation from remaining in the container. The jelly formulation of the present invention comprises a drug, pectin, divalent metal ions, and polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an oral pharmaceutical preparation of aripiprazole that has suppressed sourness and bitterness, imposes less medication burden on patients, has a higher dissolution rate, and enables patients to easily confirm that they have successfully swallowed the preparation. The present invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical preparation comprising aripiprazole and a gelling agent and having a pH of 4.6 or more.

Abstract: There is disclosed a technique for making a jelly formulation comprising pectin slide out of a container easily (improving the slidability of the jelly formulation) when taking the formulation out of the container to prevent the formulation from remaining in the container. The jelly formulation of the present invention comprises a drug, pectin, divalent metal ions, and polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol.

Abstract: There is disclosed a technique for imparting an appropriate rupture strength and high drug-release properties to a jelly formulation comprising pectin. The jelly formulation of the present invention comprises a drug, pectin, and divalent metal ion, and further comprises a component selected from sucrose, maltitol and C3-C4 alditols, and a component selected from C5-C6 alditols in combination.

Abstract: This invention provides a package comprising a formed product, formed by heat welding a sheet-like planar polymeric film to form the film into a cylindrical form. The formed product is filled with a gel product and a viscous paste product as contents, which are very stable and are not separated from water, together with gas. In this package, upon opening, the gel product is easily discharged without adhering or sticking to a surface of contact with a polymeric film surface, and, further, the whole quantity of the paste product is discharged into the formed product without adhering and staying.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for oral administration containing a 5-HT.3 receptor antagonist, which is suitable for self-medication because of good preservation stability, low synthesis, good uniformity and good external appearance, and good smoothness in throat, and easiness to be taken. Concretely, it is a jellied pharmaceutical composition for oral administration containing a 5-HT.3 receptor antagonist, a gelatinizing agent, and water; and having a pH of 7 or less. In particular, there is provided the pharmaceutical composition, where the gelatinizing agent is carrageenan, pectin, agar, alginic acid, sodium alginate, gelatin, manna, Kodak, konjakmannan, glucomannan, chitosan, xanthan gum, tamarind seed polysaccharide, gellan gum, karaya gum, or cassia gum, or preferably the pharmaceutical composition further containing a thickener.

Abstract: A Chinese herbal medical composition in the form of jelly, wherein a Chinese herbal medicine is contained in a base containing at least one substance selected from the group consisting of carrageenan, carob bean gum and xanthan gum and not containing phosphate buffer, which hardly causes syneresis, is superior in the preservative stability, especially is broadly applicable to a Chinese herbal medicine and is orally taken without taking care of the bitter of a Chinese herbal medicine.

Abstract: A medical composition for oral administration is formulated into a jellied form preferably using a base containing carrageenan, locust bean gum, and polyacrylic acid or a partly neutralized product or salt thereof. The jellied medical composition for oral administration is contained in a disposable container made of a synthetic resin and composed of a shell being deformable under forcing and capable of containing the composition therein, a ring neck with a small diameter connected to the shell, and a handle serving as the closed end of the neck and connected to the neck in a breakable manner, wherein the neck is opened to provide a spout for pouring the composition when the handle is broken away from the neck.