A liquid pharmaceutical suspension for oral administration containing a bismuth-containing pharmaceutical agent, a suspension system, and water. The suspension system can contain from about 0.001% to about 0.2% gellan gum and from about 0.001% to about 0.75% magnesium aluminum silicate.

Described herein are compositions, methods, and devices for relief of a cough, cold, sore throat, or allergy, or a related symptom. Also described herein are compositions, methods, and devices for the prevention, treatment and/or amelioration of a digestive illness or digestive discomfort, or a related symptom of either.

Described herein are compositions, methods, and devices for relief of a cough, cold, sore throat, or allergy, or a related symptom. Also described herein are compositions, methods, and devices for the prevention, treatment and/or amelioration of a digestive illness or digestive discomfort, or a related symptom of either.

The present invention relates to the a bismuth-based composition, particularly involving the use of bismuth ions, particularly the Bi.sup.+3 ion, for prevention and/or treatment of the haemolytic uremic syndrome, with the invention also relating to the use of a bismuth ion in the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of an infection caused by a Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli strain, as well as to a method for preventing and/or treating the haemolytic uremic syndrome comprising administering bismuth ions to a patient in need thereof, and a method for inhibiting dissemination of the gene encoding virulence factors of a Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli strain in animals and humans.

The present invention relates to an agent for protection of vascular endothelial cells, an agent for protection of blood brain spinal cord barrier, and an agent for protection of central nervous system, containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of muvritinib, brexpiprazole, papaverine, bismuth-containing compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of diseases associated with blood brain spinal cord barrier disruption, containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of muvritinib, brexpiprazole, papaverine, bismuth-containing compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

The present invention relates to an agent for protection of vascular endothelial cells, an agent for protection of blood brain spinal cord barrier, and an agent for protection of central nervous system, containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of muvritinib, brexpiprazole, papaverine, bismuth-containing compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of diseases associated with blood brain spinal cord barrier disruption, containing at least one compound selected from the group consisting of muvritinib, brexpiprazole, papaverine, bismuth-containing compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

A compound nitarsone, or salt thereof is provided for use in the treatment of a neurodegenerative disease, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), dementia, Parkinson's disease (RD) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A pharmaceutical composition is also provided that includes compound, or salt thereof for use in the treatment of a neurodegenerative disease.

A compound nitarsone, or salt thereof is provided for use in the treatment of a neurodegenerative disease, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), dementia, Parkinson's disease (RD) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A pharmaceutical composition is also provided that includes compound, or salt thereof for use in the treatment of a neurodegenerative disease.

The invention relates to bismuth-thiol compounds and pharmaceutical preparations thereof. The invention further relates to methods for treating a topical wound, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a bismuth-thiol compound, wherein the composition is applied to the infection. Methods for treating microbial infections such as diabetic foot infections are also provided.

The invention relates to bismuth-thiol compounds and pharmaceutical preparations thereof. The invention further relates to methods for treating a topical wound, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a bismuth-thiol compound, wherein the composition is applied to the infection. Methods for treating microbial infections such as diabetic foot infections are also provided.