Patent ID: 11963944
Assignee: NORDICCAN A/S
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. A pouch designed for administration of an active ingredient in the oral cavity, the pouch containing a powdered matrix composition comprising:
an amount of one or more cannabinoids;
a water-soluble composition comprising one or more sugar alcohols; and
a water-insoluble composition comprising cellulose having a specific surface area of between 0.65 and 1.5 m2/g,
wherein the one or more cannabinoids is physically or chemically bound to at least a part of the powdered matrix composition acting as a carrier, wherein the pouch comprises a water-permeable membrane, and wherein said cellulose is selected from the group consisting of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), sodium carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), methylcellulose, ethylcellulose (EC), methylethylcellulose (MEC), hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC), hydroxyethyl methylcellulose (HEMC), and combinations thereof.