Controlled release therapeutic system for liquid pharmaceutical formulations

摘要

Disclosed is a controlled release pharmaceutical dosage form, including: (a) microgranules of a pharmaceutical and an excipient; (b) a plurality of polymeric lipidic and wax-like coatings applied to the microgranules, the coated microgranules having dimensions which allow suspension of the coated microgranules in a liquid administration vehicle; and (c) a liquid administration vehicle for the coated microgranules, the vehicle including an effective amount of the pharmaceutical in a form immediately available upon ingestion. A process for the preparation of the controlled release therapeutic system is also described.