| NOSTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20110117203 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING WATER SOLUBLE DRUG - The present invention is directed to a process of preparing beads coated with a water soluble drug for incorporation into a pharmaceutical composition comprising: (a) preparing a supersaturated drug solution containing a desired amount of drug, which is completely saturated at a first temperature but which is supersaturated at a second temperature which is below the first temperature; and (b) coating inert beads with the drug solution, said drug solution being maintained at or below the first temperature but above the second temperature, and said beads maintained at a second temperature, wherein the second temperature is less than the first temperature and wherein the solution containing the drug is supersaturated at the second temperature, as well as to the pharmaceutical compositions containing same. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110071137 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING SUSTAINED RELEASE TABLETS - The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing sustained release tablets containing medicinal compounds and the products prepared by said process. The present invention is directed to a method of preparing a sustained release pharmaceutical composition having a predetermined drug release profile, but which is deviated therefrom by adding a tableting effective amount of a water insoluble or partially insoluble cellulose, to said pharmaceutical composition comprised of a drug in a therapeutically effective amount, and sustained release carrier present in amounts effective retard the release of the drug from the pharmaceutical composition and said cellulose, the latter being present in an aqueous system, the improvement comprising adding to the composition an effective amount of maltodextrin to retard the increase on the rate of release of the drug from the addition of said cellulose thereto. | 03-24-2011 |