PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF OVER-THE-COUNTER GELATIN OR PECTIN-BASED DRUG DELIVERY

摘要

Disclosed herein is a process producing a therapeutic comestible gummie product, the process comprises providing a sugar and/or sugar alcohol, water and heating to at least 80°C to produce a first mixture. A gelling agent and water is also provided and heat to at least 80°C to produce a second mixture. Combining the first and second mixtures to produce a slurry. The slurry is heated to at least 112°C to produce a gummie base. The gummie base is cooled to an optimal temperature of below 90°C for the addition of an active drug and the active drug is substantially uniformly mixed with the gummie base. In some embodiments the active is drug is mixed with an ingestible oil and added to the cooling slurry. The gummie base and active drug mixture is then poured into molding trays and allowed to cure. Also disclosed herein by way the process of the present disclosure is therapeutic comestible gummie product. Furthermore, the present disclosure comprises a therapeutic comestible gummie product comprising ibuprofen and/or other active drug(s).