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Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation

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ISSN (Print): 1872-2113
ISSN (Online): 2212-4039

The Study of Marketed and Experimental Formulation Approaches Enabling Site-specific Delivery of Mesalamine in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Author(s): Irina Kadiyala and Dylan Jacobs

Volume 8, Issue 1, 2014

Page: [3 - 11] Pages: 9

DOI: 10.2174/18722113113079990014

Price: $65

Abstract

This patent review focuses exclusively on the oral delivery of mesalamine (5-ASA) and excludes oral mesalamine pro-drug and rectal delivery formulations. The formulation strategies of marketed formulations (Apriso®, Asacol®, Lialda® and Pentasa®) and non-marketed formulations are reviewed and explained by decoding formulation specifics that enable the site specific delivery for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.

Keywords: Apriso, asacol, asacol HD, 5-ASA, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, lialda, mesalamine, oral delivery, pentasa.


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