Binder-free orally administrable tablet containing 3-oxygermylpropionic acid

摘要

A 3-oxygermylpropionic acid preparation is provided, which activates the action of 3-oxygermylpropionic acid having the general formula: ((O1/2)3GeCH2CH2COOH)n wherein n=an integer of at least 1 and is readily solubilized and disintegrated in vivo. The present preparation is manufactured by compression-molding at high pressure a composition comprising 3-oxygermylpropionic acid and two or more low-molecular substance of high solubility in water. The low-molecular substances are selected from the group consisting of white sugar, sorbitol, fructose, sucrose, glucose, lactose, mannitol and sodium chloride.