Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Chewable, suckable and swallowable tablet containing a calcium-containing compound as an active substance
- Patent Title (中): 包含含钙化合物作为活性物质的咀嚼,可吸收和吞咽片剂
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Application No.: US11628406Application Date: 2005-05-24
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Publication No.: US08642081B2Publication Date: 2014-02-04
- Inventor: Peder M. Olsen , Karin L. Christensen , Dina W. Sørensen
- Applicant: Peder M. Olsen , Karin L. Christensen , Dina W. Sørensen
- Applicant Address: NO Asker
- Assignee: Takeda Nycomed AS
- Current Assignee: Takeda Nycomed AS
- Current Assignee Address: NO Asker
- Agency: Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
- Agent Peter F. Corless; Christine C. O'Day
- Priority: DK200400860 20040601
- International Application: PCT/DK2005/000337 WO 20050524
- International Announcement: WO2005/117829 WO 20051215
- Main IPC: A61K9/20
- IPC: A61K9/20

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a nutriceutical and/or pharmaceutical composition for oral use containing a calcium-containing compound. The composition is in the form of tablets that are designed so that they have an acceptable taste and mouthfeel, whereby the tablets are chewable or suckable, and at the same time the tablets fulfill the requirements with respect to technical properties in order to ensure that the tablets can be dispensed by means of a dose-dispensing machine. In a preferred embodiment, the tablet comprises calcium carbonate and sorbitol with a mean particle size of 38 or 110 microns. In another embodiment, the tablets comprise calcium carbonate and Vitamin D as active ingredients.
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