Devices and methods for preparing gastroretentive dosage forms

    公开(公告)号:US10195143B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-02-05

    申请号:US15368274

    申请日:2016-12-02

    IPC分类号: A61K9/00 A61K9/48 A61J3/07

    摘要: The present disclosure provides a device for self-preparation of a gastroretentive dosage form being capable of transitioning between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration, the device comprising an assembly unit including: a compartment configured for accommodating the gastroretentive dosage form in the expanded configuration; and a mechanical system configured for, upon operation of an actuation mechanism: (a) transitioning said gastroretentive dosage form into the collapsed configuration; and (b) locking said collapsed gastroretentive dosage form into the collapsed configuration; wherein the device is configured for being portable.