SUSTAINED RELEASE CAPSULE OR TABLET FORMULATION

摘要

A sustained release capsule or tablet formulation suitable for once-daily administration comprises an adsorbate of a mixture of a pharmaceutically useful dihydropyridine and a polyvinylpyrrolidone having an average molecular weight greater than 55,000 adsorbed on a cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone and blended with a polymer or mixture of polymers which gel in the presence of water, the amount of said polymer or polymers being effective to produce the desired sustained release effect.