Patent ID: 8202538
Filing Date: 2012-06-19
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
1. A tablet composition comprising at least two layers, wherein a. at least one layer comprises an active agent; b. the at least two layers each independently disintegrate in less than about 60 seconds upon introduction into an oral and/or buccal cavity; c. the composition comprises a bonding agent, where the bonding agent is a fat or a wax having a melting point of about 25° C. to about 90° C.; polyethylene glycol 8000; or a polyethylene glycol ester, wherein the bonding agent maintains cohesion between the at least two layers; wherein each layer comprises at least one bonding agent; and wherein, upon introduction into the oral and/or buccal cavity, at least two layers of the composition are simultaneously in contact with said cavity.