Patent classifications
A61K31/575
Aqueous formulation for insoluble drugs
This invention relates to clear one-phase liquid formulation vehicles comprising lecithin, MCT, bile salt and water.
METHODS OF INDUCING OR ENHANCING FARNESOID X RECEPTOR (FXR)-MEDIATED TRANSCRIPTIONAL RESPONSE
The disclosure provides a method of treating disease or disorder in a subject in need thereof by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an extract comprising at least one selective Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist obtained from Antrodia cinnamomea (Antrodia camphorate) to the subject. The disease or the disorder includes liver disease, obesity, diabetes, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypertension, itchy skin, liver cancer, hepatitis, biliary cholangitis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, inflammation, and fibrosis.
METHODS OF INDUCING OR ENHANCING FARNESOID X RECEPTOR (FXR)-MEDIATED TRANSCRIPTIONAL RESPONSE
The disclosure provides a method of treating disease or disorder in a subject in need thereof by administering a therapeutically effective amount of an extract comprising at least one selective Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist obtained from Antrodia cinnamomea (Antrodia camphorate) to the subject. The disease or the disorder includes liver disease, obesity, diabetes, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypertension, itchy skin, liver cancer, hepatitis, biliary cholangitis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, inflammation, and fibrosis.
Pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-beta-hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one with improved storage and solubility properties
It is provided a pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-beta-hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one, at least one sterol or an ester thereof and a mixture of acylglycerols with a solid fat content of less than 25% at 25° C. and 0% at 37° C. In addition it is provided a method for preparing the pharmaceutical composition.
Pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-beta-hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one with improved storage and solubility properties
It is provided a pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-beta-hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one, at least one sterol or an ester thereof and a mixture of acylglycerols with a solid fat content of less than 25% at 25° C. and 0% at 37° C. In addition it is provided a method for preparing the pharmaceutical composition.
Compounds and methods for treatment of primary biliary cholangitis
The present invention relates to, inter alia, methods of treatment and combinations of (R)-2-(7-(4-cyclopentyl-3-(tri-fluoromethyl)benzyloxy)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indol-3-yl)acetic acid (Compound 1) useful for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering Compound 1, or a pharmaceutically salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof, in combination with a compound selected from the group consisting of: an antihistamine (diphenhydramine), cholestyramine (questran, prevalite), rifampin, an opioid antagonist (naloxone), pilocarpine (isopto carpine, salagen), cevimeline (evoxac), calcium and/or vitamin D supplement, and vitamin A, D, E and/or K supplement. Other embodiments, relate to titration packages for enabling compliance with a regimen of changing dosage of a medication over a period of time for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Compounds and methods for treatment of primary biliary cholangitis
The present invention relates to, inter alia, methods of treatment and combinations of (R)-2-(7-(4-cyclopentyl-3-(tri-fluoromethyl)benzyloxy)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indol-3-yl)acetic acid (Compound 1) useful for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering Compound 1, or a pharmaceutically salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof, in combination with a compound selected from the group consisting of: an antihistamine (diphenhydramine), cholestyramine (questran, prevalite), rifampin, an opioid antagonist (naloxone), pilocarpine (isopto carpine, salagen), cevimeline (evoxac), calcium and/or vitamin D supplement, and vitamin A, D, E and/or K supplement. Other embodiments, relate to titration packages for enabling compliance with a regimen of changing dosage of a medication over a period of time for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Compounds and methods for treatment of primary biliary cholangitis
The present invention relates to, inter alia, methods of treatment and combinations of (R)-2-(7-(4-cyclopentyl-3-(tri-fluoromethyl)benzyloxy)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indol-3-yl)acetic acid (Compound 1) useful for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering Compound 1, or a pharmaceutically salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof, in combination with a compound selected from the group consisting of: an antihistamine (diphenhydramine), cholestyramine (questran, prevalite), rifampin, an opioid antagonist (naloxone), pilocarpine (isopto carpine, salagen), cevimeline (evoxac), calcium and/or vitamin D supplement, and vitamin A, D, E and/or K supplement. Other embodiments, relate to titration packages for enabling compliance with a regimen of changing dosage of a medication over a period of time for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
Use of Deoxycholic Acid, Derivatives, or Salts Thereof in Managing Bacterial Infections and Compositions Related Thereto
This disclosure relates to uses of deoxycholic acid, salts, or derivatives thereof in managing bacterial infections and compositions related thereto. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing a bacterial infection comprising administering an effective amount of a deoxycholic acid, salts, or derivatives thereof to a subject in need thereof. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing Streptococcus pneumoniae comprising administering an effective amount of a deoxycholic acid salt to a subject in need thereof.
USE OF MEMBRANE INHIBITORS TO ENHANCE VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AGAINST ENVELOPED VIRUSES
The present application relates to method of vaccinating a subject against infection by an enveloped virus. The method includes providing a compound of the Formula (I) as described herein, and contacting the compound of Formula (I) with an isolated enveloped virus, having a membrane, to inactivate the membrane of the isolated enveloped virus. The subject is then treated with the enveloped virus having an inactivated membrane to vaccinate the subject against the enveloped virus. Further disclosed is an ex vivo vaccine composition including the compound of Formula (I) and an enveloped virus.