SOLID PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM CONTAINING FLAVORED FILM COATING

摘要

The present invention relates to a solid, swallowable pharmaceutical dosage form for temporary relief of coughs and a sore throat. The dosage form contains a solid core with a therapeutically effective amount of an analgesic and an antitussive. A menthol-flavored film coating is applied to the core in an amount sufficient to provide sensory stimulation of the throat and nasal passageways when the dosage form is placed in the oral cavity and swallowed.