Abstract:
An optically clear, solid water-soluble formulation of odorants and flavorings comprising at least one synthetically prepared odorant and flavoring, in which the odorants and flavorings are embedded homogeneously in a polymer matrix based on polyvinyllactams.
Abstract:
Dosage forms comprising preparations of slightly water-soluble active substances in a polymer matrix of polyether copolymers, the polyether copolymers being obtained by free radical polymerization of a mixture of from 30 to 80% by weight of N-vinyllactam, from 10 to 50% by weight of vinyl acetate and from 10 to 50% by weight of a polyether, and of at least one slightly water-soluble polymer in which the slightly water-soluble active substance is present in amorphous form in the polymer matrix.
Abstract:
A storage-stable dust-free homogeneous particulate formulation comprising at least one water-soluble Vitamin E-derivative and at least one hydrophilic polymer. In one embodiment the storage-stable dust-free homogeneous particle formulation, consists of (a) at least one water-soluble Vitamin E-derivative, (b) at least one hydrophilic polymer, (c) optionally additional surface-active substances, and (d) optionally additional pharmaceutical additives, with the proviso, that the sum of (a), (b), (c) and (d) equals 100% by weight of the formulation, and wherein the fines fraction with particle diameters of less than 100 μm is less than 10% by weight. Methods of making the particulate formulation by a spray granulation process are also provided.
Abstract:
Branched polyesters obtained by polycondensation of citric acid with at least one poly-alcohol having at least two hydroxyl groups and, if desired, further polycarboxylic acid components, the molar ratio of citric acid to polyalcohol being 2.4:1 to 1:3.
Abstract:
Described are solid dispersions of hydrophobic active ingredients and cationic copolymers of N,N-diethylaminoethyl methacrylate and methyl methacrylate in a weight ratio of the monomers of from 35:65 to 55:45. Also described are the preparation and use of such solid dispersions for pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Abstract:
Pharmaceutical coatings obtained from coating compositions based on film-forming copolymers of N,N-diethylaminoethyl methacrylate (DEAEMA) and methyl methacrylate (MMA) comprising a weight ratio of DEAEMA:MMA in the range of 35:65 to 55:45, where the copolymers are present partially neutralized with C3-C10-dicarboxylic acids.
Abstract:
Copolymer, wherein structural units are derived from: i) an acrylic carboxylic acid monomer (4 to 18% by weight), selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid and methacrylic acid, ii) a 5 hydrophobic methacrylate (more than 8% by weight), selected from a group consisting of isopropyl methacrylate, tert-butyl methacrylate and cyclohexyl methacrylate, iii) a N-vinyl lactam, selected from a group consisting of N-vinyl pyrrolidone and N-vinylcaprolactam and optionally iv) 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, with the proviso that the total amount of structural units derived from the monomer groups adds up to 100% by weight, and the calculated solubility parameter SP of 10 the copolymer is between 22.0 and 25.0 MPa1/2, and the use of the copolymers as crystallization inhibitors in pharmaceutical dosage forms for inhibiting the recrystallization of an active ingredient in an aqueous environment of a human or animal body.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to compositions of spherical microparticles composed of a wall material and at least one cavity that comprises a gas and/or a liquid, which have pores on the surface thereof, wherein the spherical microparticles have a mean particle diameter of 10-600 μm and wherein at least 80% of those microparticles, the particle diameter of which does not deviate from the mean particle diameter of the microparticles of the composition by more than 20%, each have on average at least 10 pores, the diameter of which is in the range from 1/5000 to ⅕ of the mean particle diameter, and, furthermore, the diameter of each of these pores is at least 20 nm, wherein the wall material consists of a composition comprising at least one aliphatic-aromatic polyester, and the wall material has a solubility at 25° C. of at least 50 g/l in dichloromethane, a method for the preparation thereof and also the use thereof.
Abstract:
A finely divided binder in powder form consisting of a polyethylene glycol-polyvinyl alcohol graft polymer particles, wherein the particles have an average particle size D[4,3] in the range of from 10 to 70 μm.
Abstract:
A method for stabilizing cells in cell culture production, the method comprising culturing a cell line capable of expressing proteins in cell culture media, and supplementing said cell culture media with a graft polymer in which N-vinyl caprolactam and vinyl acetate moieties are grafted on a polyethylene glycol backbone.