CATEGORY PRODUCT PROFILE
PRODUCT NAME Tamirin SR (Galantamine Sustained Release) Tablet
(Original : Reminyl PR Capsule from Janssen)
COMPANY Hyundai Pharm Co. Ltd.
DEVELOPMENT
STATUS
Launched in Korea in September 2009
(All three strengths : 8mg, 16mg & 24mg)
THERAPEUTIC AREA Dementia from Alzheimer¡¯s Disease
ACTION Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
STRENGTH
  • Diffusion Matrix type SR formulation with identical multi-strength release profile
  • Differentiation from capsule formulation (Unique formulation patent)
  • Tablet formulation patent in Korea & PCT available
  • 1st to launch all strengths of Galantamine SR tablet in Asia
  • Simplified manufacturing process = Low manufacturing cost
  • Independence on GI movement and pH
TECHNOLOGY SR Platform / Diffusion Matrix