摘要 |
The invention discloses a pulsed-release formulation or a pharmaceutical composition comprising phenylephrine. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an immediate-release component and an enteric-coated component formulated together either in solid form or in a suspension. The enteric-coated component comprises microcrystals seeded with phenylephrine as an active ingredient and coated with a pH sensitive coating to delay release of the phenylephrine. The pharmaceutical composition can further comprise at least one active selected from the group consisting of an antihistamine, an analgesic, anti-pyretic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and mixtures of two or more said actives.
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