Title of Invention

A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES

Abstract The present invention relates to improved pharmaceutical composition containing substituted benzimidazoles, (i.e. omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole, and .rabeprazole,). The pharmaceutical compositions comprises an inert core, constituted by starch and sugar, surrounded by active coating containing at least one substituted benzimidazole in the micronized form, which is mixed with pharmaceutically acceptable non-alkaline and inert excipients, followed by intermediate coating and an enteric coating, in order to guarantee the integrity of the product until it reaches the proximal part of the small intestine, where the formulation will be disaggregated to facilitate the absorption of the substituted benzimidazole compound.
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Patent Number 218508
Indian Patent Application Number 388/MAS/2003
PG Journal Number 21/2008
Publication Date 23-May-2008
Grant Date 02-Apr-2008
Date of Filing 08-May-2003
Name of Patentee NATCO PHARMA LIMITED
Applicant Address NATCO HOUSE, ROAD NO. 2, BANJARA HILLS, HYDERABAD - 500 033,
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 VENKAIAH CHOWDARY NANNAPANENI NATCO HOUSE, ROAD NO. 2, BANJARA HILLS, HYDERABAD - 500 033,
2 RAMA RAO PENDYALA NATCO HOUSE, ROAD NO. 2, BANJARA HILLS, HYDERABAD - 500 033,
3 PODILI KHADGAPATHI NATCO HOUSE, ROAD NO. 2, BANJARA HILLS, HYDERABAD - 500 033,
PCT International Classification Number A 61 K 9/16
PCT International Application Number N/A
PCT International Filing date
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 NA