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USOO96428O1B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 9,642,801 B2 Sesha (45) Date of Patent: May 9, 2017 (54) AND POTENT TAPENTADOL DOSAGE 5,866,164 A 2/1999 Kuczynski et al. FORMS 6,103.258 A 8, 2000 Simon 6,228,863 B1 5, 2001 Palermo et al. 6,248,737 B1 6/2001 Buschmann et al. (75) Inventor: Ramesh Sesha, Windsor, NJ (US) 6,277.384 B1 8, 2001 Kaiko et al. 6,309.668 B1 10/2001 Bastin et al. (73) Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH, Aachen (DE) 6,375,957 B1 4/2002 Kaiko et al. 6,475,494 B2 11/2002 Kaiko et al. (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this 6,559,159 B2 5/2003 Carroll et al. 6,696,066 B2 2/2004 Kaiko et al. patent is extended or adjusted under 35 6,696,088 B2 2/2004 OShlack et al. U.S.C. 154(b) by 184 days. 6,716,449 B2 4/2004 OShlack 6,765,010 B2 7/2004 Crain et al. (21) Appl. No.: 13/091,871 RE39,593 E 4/2007 Buschmann et al. 7,332,142 B2 2/2008 Telford et al. (22) Filed: Apr. 21, 2011 7,658,939 B2 2/2010 Oshlack et al. 7.682,632 B2 3/2010 Oshlack et al. 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(2013.01); A61K 9/1617 (2013.01); A61 K (Continued) 9/1635 (2013.01); A61K 9/1652 (2013.01); Primary Examiner — Savitha Rao A61K9/209 (2013.01); A61 K9/2077 Assistant Examiner — Gregg Polansky (2013.01); A61K 9/284 (2013.01); A61 K (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Norris McLaughlin & 9/2866 (2013.01); A61K 9/5078 (2013.01); Marcus, P.A. A61K 9/5084 (2013.01); A61K 3 1/135 (2013.01); A61 K3I/137 (2013.01); A61 K (57) ABSTRACT 3 1/35 (2013.01); A61K 31/485 (2013.01); The present invention provides a dosage form comprising at A61K 45/06 (2013.01) least one form of tapentadol, with or without a second (58) Field of Classification Search analgesic, and at least one opioid antagonist, wherein tapen USPC ....................................................... 514/225.5 tadol is present in an optimal or Suboptimal amount and the See application file for complete search history. said antagonist is present in an amount effective to improve the efficacy and or reduce the side effects of tapentadol. 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