COMPOSITION COMPRISING PARACETAMOL AND A BITTERNESS MASKING COMPONENT

摘要

A pharmaceutical composition comprising paracetamol and a masking component which reduces or masks the bitter taste thereof which comprises at least two members chosen from the following groups i to vi: i. pharmacologically acceptable magnesium salt, magnesium oxide and/or magnesium hydroxide; ii. gingerin and/or ginger oil; iii. a delayed onset long lasting sweetener; iv. soluble starch in a weight ratio of at least 1:15 with respect to the paracetamol; v. an edible emulsifier having an HLB of greater than 10; and vi. glycine.