摘要 |
<p>Water-dispersible tablets comprise a drug (I) and a swellable clay (II). The tablets disperse in water within 3 min. to form a dispersion capable of passing through a screen with a mesh size of 710 microns. (I) is selected from analgesic propionic acid derivs., tranquillising benzodiazepines, antiviral nucleoside analogues, antiprotozoal naphthoquinones, allopurinol, oxopurinol, anticonvulsant 1,2,4-triazine derivs., and trimethoprim (opt. in combination with sulphamethoxazole). Also claimed is (II) for use as a dispersing agent for water-dispersible tablets. (I) is acyclovir (GB 1523865) or lamotrigine, i.e. 3,5-diamino -6-(2,3-dichlorophenyl) -1,2,4-triazine (EP 21121 and 247929). (II) is a smectitie or attapulgite clay, pref. a montmorillonite, esp. 'Veegum F' or bentonite</p> |