Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of a subject having or at risk for psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases. Specifically, the present invention relates to the composition comprising endoxifen in the treatment of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, multiple sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and/or epilepsy by administrating formulations or compositions comprising an effective amount of endoxifen.

Abstract: The invention relates to stable preparations of thymoquinone and methods of making and administering stable preparations of thymoquinone. Embodiments of the methods provide compositions comprising thymoquinone with phosphatidylcholine and/or guggulsterol and/or guggulsterol derivatives and/or sodium cholesteryl sulfate, in tablet, capsule, gel, or ointment forms, and method of administering the preparations.

Abstract: A method for maintaining a therapeutically effective concentration of endoxifen for the treatment of patient with bipolar I disorder is provided. The method includes administering to the patient a dose of 2 mg to 16 mg of endoxifen citrate in an enteric coated tablet once per day for at least 21 days. Further, the said method provides a desirable in-vivo plasma profile. The therapeutic dose monitoring is not required in a patient undergoing the said treatment. Furthermore, the method provides a significant improvement in mania assessed by the YMRS and the MADRS scores in patient undergoing the said treatment. Furthermore, the method as provides an early response time of the treatment in at least 2 days and remission time that is not more than 4 days in patient undergoing the said treatment.

Abstract: The invention relates to stable preparations of thymoquinone and methods of making and administering stable preparations of thymoquinone. Embodiments of the methods provide compositions comprising thymoquinone with phosphatidylcholine and/or guggulsterol and/or guggulsterol derivatives and/or sodium cholesteryl sulfate, in tablet, capsule, gel, or ointment forms, and method of administering the preparations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a methods of preparing active compounds complexed with lipids using aqueous systems that are free of organic solvents, and methods of using the complexes, e.g., in treating a disease in a subject. In some embodiments, the present invention comprises a composition comprising a complex comprising at least one active compound, e.g., a polyene antibiotic, an immunosuppressant agent such as tacrolimus or a taxane or taxane derivative, and one or more lipids. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a method comprising preparing a composition comprising a lipid complex comprising at least one active compound and at least one lipid and administering the composition to a subject. In certain embodiments the subject is a mammal. In certain preferred embodiments, the subject is human.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of breast cancer and other breast diseases and diseases susceptible to endoxifen. In particular, the compositions of the present invention include liposomes, complexes, vesicles, emulsions, micelles and mixed micelles of endoxifen in which the compositions further contain any of a variety of neutral or charged lipids and desirably, cholesterol and cholesterol derivatives, sterols, Z- and E-guggulsterones, phospholipids, fatty acids, vitamin D, and vitamin E. The present invention also provides methods of preparing endoxifen. The present invention provides methods for treating and preventing breast cancer and other breast related diseases by administrating novel formulations or compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of endoxifen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the topical and oral delivery of a composition comprising one or more active agents for treating a disease or symptoms in a subject. In some embodiments, the present invention comprises a composition comprising at least one active compound, e.g., finasteride or minoxidil, and one or more lipids. In some embodiments, the present invention relates to composition and method of preparation for treating androgenic alopecia (AGA), prevention of hair loss and female hirsutism. In some embodiment, the present invention comprises finasteride and at least one lipid component for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. In some embodiment, the present invention comprises tacrolimus or amphotericin B and at least one lipid component for the treatment of skin or eye related diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the methods for preparing synthetic guggulphospholipids, their fatty acid analogues and other bioactive molecules. The present invention relates to E-guggulsterone and Z-guggulsterone or mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterones. The present invention also provides a novel method for the preparation of E-guggulsterol and Z-guggulsterol or mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterols from a mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterones. The present invention further relates to guggulphospholipids and other bioactive molecules incorporated into complexes such as liposomes, complexes, emulsions, vesicles, micelles, and mixed micelles, which can include other active agents, such as hydrophobic or hydrophilic drugs for use, e.g., in treatment of human and animal diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of breast cancer and other breast diseases and diseases susceptible to endoxifen. In particular, the compositions of the present invention include liposomes, complexes, vesicles, emulsions, micelles and mixed micelles of endoxifen in which the compositions further contain any of a variety of neutral or charged lipids and desirably, cholesterol and cholesterol derivatives, sterols, Z- and E-guggulsterones, phospholipids, fatty acids, vitamin D, and vitamin E. The present invention also provides methods of preparing endoxifen. The present invention provides methods for treating and preventing breast cancer and other breast related diseases by administrating novel formulations or compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of endoxifen.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of a subject having or at risk for psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases, infectious diseases, fertility disorders, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and/or cardiovascular diseases. Specifically, the present invention relates to compositions comprising endoxifen for use in the treatment of such disorders or predisposition to such disorders, for use in manufacture of medicaments for treating such disorders, and methods comprising use of such compositions in such treatments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the topical and oral delivery of a composition comprising one or more active agents for treating a disease or symptoms in a subject. In some embodiments, the present invention comprises a composition comprising at least one active compound, e.g., finasteride or minoxidil, and one or more lipids. In some embodiments, the present invention relates to composition and method of preparation for treating androgenic alopecia (AGA), prevention of hair loss and female hirsutism. In some embodiment, the present invention comprises finasteride and at least one lipid component for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. In some embodiment, the present invention comprises tacrolimus or amphotericin B and at least one lipid component for the treatment of skin or eye related diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the methods for preparing synthetic guggulphospholipids, their fatty acid analogues and other bioactive molecules. The present invention relates to E-guggulsterone and Z-guggulsterone or mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterones. The present invention also provides a novel method for the preparation of E-guggulsterol and Z-guggulsterol or mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterols from a mixture of E- and Z-guggulsterones. The present invention further relates to guggulphospholipids and other bioactive molecules incorporated into complexes such as liposomes, complexes, emulsions, vesicles, micelles, and mixed micelles, which can include other active agents, such as hydrophobic or hydrophilic drugs for use, e.g., in treatment of human and animal diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of breast cancer and other breast diseases and diseases susceptible to endoxifen. In particular, the compositions of the present invention include liposomes, complexes, vesicles, emulsions, micelles and mixed micelles of endoxifen in which the compositions further contain any of a variety of neutral or charged lipids and desirably, cholesterol and cholesterol derivatives, sterols, Z- and E-guggulsterones, phospholipids, fatty acids, vitamin D, and vitamin E. The present invention also provides methods of preparing endoxifen. The present invention provides methods for treating and preventing breast cancer and other breast related diseases by administrating novel formulations or compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of endoxifen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a methods of preparing active compounds complexed with lipids using aqueous systems that are free of organic solvents, and methods of using the complexes, e.g., in treating a disease in a subject. In some embodiments, the present invention comprises a composition comprising a complex comprising at least one active compound, e.g., a polyene antibiotic, an immunosuppressant agent such as tacrolimus or a taxane or taxane derivative, and one or more lipids. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a method comprising preparing a composition comprising a lipid complex comprising at least one active compound and at least one lipid and administering the composition to a subject. In certain embodiments the subject is a mammal. In certain preferred embodiments, the subject is human.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing endoxifen, formulations and liposomes of endoxifen, methods of preparation of such agents and formulations, and use of such agents and formulations for the treatment of a subject having or at risk for psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases. Specifically, the present invention relates to the composition comprising endoxifen in the treatment of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, multiple sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and/or epilepsy by administrating formulations or compositions comprising an effective amount of endoxifen.