Encapsulation products and method of controlled release of fluoxetine or mesalamine

摘要

A novel extended or controlled release encapsulated product is provided and includes: a pharmaceutically effective amount of fluoxetine HCl or mesalamine; at least one erodible polymer; and at least one lubricating material; wherein the encapsulated product is in the form of a caplet having a diameter of from about 1 millimeter to about 7 millimeters and a length from about 1 millimeter to about 7 millimeters. A pulsating release product for extended release of fluoxetine is also disclosed. A method for preparing the encapsulated product is also provided.