Abstract:
This invention relates to dosage forms for the delivery of drugs across the oral mucosa having improved transmucosal permeability. More specifically, the invention relates to an oral transmucosal dosage form comprising a primary vehicle comprising a crystallization inhibition agent (CIA) system and a drug, and a secondary vehicle. It also relates to methods of designing and making this dosage form, methods of administering this dosage form and methods of packaging the dosage forms.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to methods of treating vasomotor symptoms in castrated prostatic cancer patients in need of treatment, comprising administering about 15 mg or less of cyproterone acetate per day to the patients. The present invention is further directed to dosage forms comprising about 1 mg to about 15 mg of cyproterone acetate and a package comprising a plurality of dosage forms comprising about 1 mg to about 15 mg of cyproterone acetate.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to non-effervescent, orally disintegrating solid pharmaceutical dosage forms comprising delayed-release lansoprazole, processes for preparing the dosage forms, and methods for treating one or more conditions with the dosage forms.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to monolithic intravaginal rings comprising progesterone, methods of making, and uses thereof. The intravaginal rings comprise progesterone, a polysiloxane elastomer, and a pharmaceutically acceptable hydrocarbon or glycerol esters of a fatty acid.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical capsule comprising extended release formulations of dipyridamole, processes for preparing such dipyridamole extended release formulations and their use treatment of stroke.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to flexible, compressed intravaginal rings comprising a substantially homogeneous compressed mixture comprising a polymethacrylate, a plasticizer, and an active agent, and methods of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to vaginal tablets comprising misoprostol and a pharmaceutically acceptable pH insensitive, hydrophilic cellulose material, wherein the vaginal tablets do not contain a hydrophobic release controlling agent, and wherein the misoprostol and the pharmaceutically acceptable pH insensitive, hydrophilic cellulose material are in a ratio of about 1:50 to about 1:800, and wherein the vaginal tablets do not substantially change the pH of a vaginal tract.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to flexible, compressed intravaginal rings comprising a substantially homogeneous compressed mixture comprising a polymethacrylate, a plasticizer, and an active agent, and methods of making and using the same, and apparatus for making the same.
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical vaginal cream compositions comprising a conjugated estrogen and a stabilizer. The present invention is also directed to a method of treating a menopausal condition in a female in need thereof, said method comprising vaginally administering a pharmaceutical vaginal cream composition comprising a conjugated estrogen twice per week for at least 2 weeks.
Abstract:
The present invention provides flexible solid dosage forms that include an active agent, gelatin, and a polyol or saccharide. The present invention also provides methods of making flexible solid dosage forms.