Soft chewable dosage form
The invention relates to a soft chewable dosage form comprising a first active pharmaceutical ingredient encapsulated in a lipid material that is embedded in the soft chewable dosage form and wherein the soft chewable dosage form comprises at least a second active pharmaceutical ingredient as well as a method of treating a subject suffering from a disease or disorder in the gastro intestinal tract using the soft chewable dosage form.
1. A method for treating a subject suffering from a disease or disorder in the gastro intestinal tract comprising administering a soft chewable dosage form comprising a first active pharmaceutical ingredient encapsulated in a lipid material/matrix comprising a first lipid and a second lipid, wherein the second lipid is a plasticizer, wherein the lipid encapsulated active pharmaceutical ingredient is embedded in the soft chewable dosage form, and wherein the soft chewable dosage form comprises at least a second active pharmaceutical ingredient.
2. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the disease or disorder in the gastro intestinal tract is peptic ulcers, gastric ulcers, hyperacidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or gastritis.
3. A method according to claim 1 , wherein the disease or disorder in the gastro intestinal tract leads to heartburn, gas, indigestion, upper abdominal fullness, heartburn, nausea, belching, upper abdominal pain, or feeling full earlier than expected when eating.