US Patent Issued to R.P. SCHERER TECHNOLOGIES on Jan. 20 for "Pharmaceutical dosage form for an emulsion of simethicone and loperamide" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,745, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to R.P. SCHERER TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Carson City, Nev.).

"Pharmaceutical dosage form for an emulsion of simethicone and loperamide" was invented by Jing Lin (Keysborough, Australia), Humera Ahmad (Endeavour Hills, Australia) and Ashish Patel (Cranbourne East, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pharmaceutical dosage form comprises a capsule shell and a fill composition, wherein the fill composition comprises an emulsion of (a) simethicone, (b) loperamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (c) at least two surfactants, wherein the emulsion has a hydrophilic lipophilic balance ra...