Patent ID: 8299052
Filing Date: 2012-10-30
Classification: A61K,A61P,C12Q

Abstract:
1. A process for treating a patient for at least one of pharyngitis or tonsillitis, caused by, or suspected to be caused by, an infection of said patient by Streptococcus pyogenes, said process for treating comprising: orally administering to said patient 775 mg of amoxicillin once a day, for ten days; wherein said amoxicillin is administered in a pharmaceutical product comprising an immediate release dosage form, a first delayed release dosage form and a second delayed release dosage form, wherein said first delayed release dosage form initiates release of amoxicillin after said immediate release dosage form initiates release of amoxicillin, and wherein said second delayed release dosage form initiates release of amoxicillin after said first delayed release dosage form initiates release of amoxicillin, whereby a Total T>MIC sufficient to achieve at least an 85% bacterial eradication rate is achieved in the patient.