Patent ID: 6849269

Claim:
A method of making a granular pharmaceutical product consisting essentially of: combining at least one lipophilic pharmaceutically active agent with at least one phospholipid in a non-aqueous solvent, wherein said pharmaceutically active agent is poorly water soluble evaporating said non-aqueous solvent to produce a powder; applying a coating material to said powder to produce a granular product, wherein said coating material is in contact with at least a portion of said powder; wherein said coating material, is an enteric coating material or a non-enteric coating material; and wherein said non-enteric coating material is selected from the group consisting of one or more of the following: methylcellulose, ethylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, methylhydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellolose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, povidone, and polyethylene.