MUMBAI, India, Aug. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421007070 A) filed by Scitech Centre; and Acg Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, on Feb. 2, 2024, for 'starch-pva-pectin based enteric capsules.'
Inventor(s) include Karan Singh; Sanjay Chandrakant Powale; Dr. Someshwarnath D. Pandey; and Ajay Mahadeorao Giripunje.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 8, under issue no. 32/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to starch based enteric capsules from native starch and modified starch to act as gastric acid resistant and are prepared in combination with Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and pectin. The enteric capsule so prepared provide synergistic effect to delay the drug release in presence of pectin and polyvinyl alcohol combination. The present invention further relates to the process of preparing the enteric starch-based capsules using single dip technology and thereby producing the enteric property with the capsule."
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