Patent ID: 7820199
Filing Date: 2010-10-26
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A pharmaceutical tablet comprising: (a) a sustained release core comprising about 240 mg of pseudoephedrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (b) a first film coating covering the core that is free from destabilizing amounts of stearic acid, povidone, crospovidone, lactose, ethyl cellulose and hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose 2208 and (c) a second film coating, comprising about 5 mg of desloratadine, covering the first coating, wherein the tablet is formulated to produce total desloratadine degradation products in the tablet of not more than 2.0% by weight after actual or simulated storage at about 25° C. and about 60% relative humidity for at least 24 months.