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Title:
PH-CONTROLLED PULSATILE DELIVERY SYSTEM, METHODS FOR PREPARATION AND USE THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016040307
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide delivery systems that allow for the pulsatile release of a substance, such as a drug, in response to a change in pH for specific delivery of the drug to a selected site/zone in a gastrointestinal tract.SOLUTION: The invention relates to a pH-controlled pulsatile release system comprising a core surrounded by a coating layer, in which the core comprises an active substance, preferably pharmaceutical active substance, and the coating layer comprises a pH-sensitive coating material in which a swellable agent is embedded. More specifically, the invention relates to a drug administration to the gastrointestinal tract, particularly to site-specific intestinal drug delivery via an oral route. The above swelling agent can absorb water at least 1.1 times, preferably at least 5 times, and more preferably at least 10 times its weight. The above swelling agent is selected from sodium carboxymethyl starch and crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose sodium. The above coating material is selected from the copolymers of cellulose acetate trimellitate, and methacrylate/methyl methacrylate, and the like.SELECTED DRAWING: None

Inventors:
REINOUT CORNELUS ANDREAS SCHELLEKENS
FRIJLINK HENDERIK WILLEM
Application Number:
JP2015214268A
Publication Date:
March 24, 2016
Filing Date:
October 30, 2015
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
STICHTING GRONINGEN CT FOR DRUG RES
International Classes:
A61K47/14; A61K9/24; A61K9/52; A61K31/198; A61K38/00; A61K39/00; A61K47/32; A61K47/34; A61K47/36; A61K47/38; A61P15/00; A61P25/00; A61P29/00; A61P31/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPH09295933A1997-11-18
JPH07196477A1995-08-01
JPH10130171A1998-05-19
JPS61100526A1986-05-19
JPS61118326A1986-06-05
JPH10182304A1998-07-07
Foreign References:
US5422121A1995-06-06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Toshi Gobe
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Ryuichi Inoue