Patent ID: 9675551
Date: 2017-06-13
CPC Classifications: A61K,A61P

Claim:
1. A pharmaceutical composition in a form of a tablet for sublingual administration comprising Dimenhydrinate or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof, an extragranular disintegrant and an effective amount of pH dependent excipient as a taste masking agent to reduce the numbness of the mucosa, wherein said excipient is insoluble in acidic environment and soluble in neutral or alkaline conditions; wherein the taste-masking agent that reduces the numbness of the mucosa is Poly(methacrylic acid-co-methyl methacrylate) 1:1; wherein the extragranular disintegrant is sodium starch glycolate; and wherein the taste-masking agent that reduces the numbness of the mucosa is from about 5 to about 50 wt % of the total weight of the composition.