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Effective therapy for epilepsies

  • US 5,876,750 A
  • Filed: 06/09/1997
  • Issued: 03/02/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A dosage form for orally administering phenytoin to a patient in need of an antiepileptic drug, wherein the dosage form comprises;

  • (a) a dosage amount of phenytoin in the dosage form;

    (b) a composition comprising a member selected from the group consisting of a polyalkylene and a carboxyalkylcellulose in the dosage form;

    (c) an internal coat that surrounds at least the dosage amount of phenytoin for aiding in maintaining the integrity of the dosage form and for protecting the phenytoin in the dosage form;

    (d) an external coat that contacts the internal coat and surrounds and defines the dosage form for use in antiepileptic therapy; and

    ,(e) an exit in the dosage form for releasing the phenytoin from the dosage form to the patient in need of antiepileptic therapy.

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