Inventors:
Eugene G. Press - Elizabeth NJ
Thomas M. Tencza - Wallington NJ
F. Henry Merkle - Scotch Plains NJ
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Company - New York NY
International Classification:
A61K 3124
Abstract:
The invention relates to an oral pharmaceutical composition containing benzonatate. More particularly it concerns a composition of this character having improved taste and demulcency characteristics as well as one which minimizes the local anaesthesia to the oral muscosa brought about by the benzonatate.