• Patent Title: Unit doses for immediate release of GHB or of one of the therapeutically acceptable salts thereof, administered orally, and the use thereof to maintain alcohol abstinence
  • Application No.: US16084075
    Application Date: 2017-03-30
  • Publication No.: US11690816B2
    Publication Date: 2023-07-04
  • Inventor: Julien Guiraud
  • Applicant: DEBREGEAS ET ASSOCIES PHARMA
  • Applicant Address: FR Paris
  • Assignee: DEBREGEAS ET ASSOCIES PHARMA
  • Current Assignee: DEBREGEAS ET ASSOCIES PHARMA
  • Current Assignee Address: FR Paris
  • Agency: Oliff PLC
  • Priority: FR 00554 2016.04.01
  • International Application: PCT/FR2017/000060 2017.03.30
  • International Announcement: WO2017/168059A 2017.10.05
  • Date entered country: 2018-09-11
  • Main IPC: A61K31/19
  • IPC: A61K31/19 A61P25/32 A61K9/50
Unit doses for immediate release of GHB or of one of the therapeutically acceptable salts thereof, administered orally, and the use thereof to maintain alcohol abstinence
Abstract:
An immediate release, unit doses of GHB or one of the therapeutically acceptable salts thereof administered via oral route. Such unit doses contain between 0.37 and 1.75 g of GHB, when under the form of granules, these granules have the following composition (weight % relative to the total weight of the granule):



Active ingredient (sodium oxybate): 50 to 60%;
Effervescent agent: 5 to 15%;
Diluent: 2 to 18%;
Binder: 3 to 10%;
Substrate (Solid core of the granule): 15 to 25%;
Coating agent/flavouring agent/sweetening agent/lubricant: 3 to 6%.




Application for maintaining abstinence from alcohol of patients with mild or moderate alcohol dependence or with severe or very severe alcohol dependence, either suffering or not from liver disease.
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