Abstract: The application is directed to an efficient process for crystallizing nalmefene hydrochloride in a hydrated form from an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution (or a mixture) with a high yield.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel opioid derivatives of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1, R3, R4 and Z are as defined herein in the disclosure. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment or prevention of, for example, pain.

Abstract: The invention provides emulsion compositions comprising at least one cannabinoid compound, and methods for making the same. The emulsion compositions are stable, well tolerated and are capable of delivering therapeutically effective amounts of cannabiniods to target sites, including sites on the surface of and/or within an eye. Also provided are methods of using the compositions to provide ocular neuroprotection and/or to treat ophthalmic conditions such as glaucoma.

Abstract: The application is directed to a process of purifying noroxymorphone by preparing and isolating noroxymorphone bisulfite adduct and regenerating purified noroxymorphone from noroxymorphone bisulfite adduct. The application is also directed to a compound represented by the Formula I, described herein, or a hydrate or zwitterion thereof, and a crystalline form of noroxymorphone bisulfite adduct monohydrate.

Abstract: In certain embodiments the invention is directed to a process for preparing an oxycodone hydrochloride composition having less than 25 ppm of 14-hydroxycodeinone.

Abstract: The invention provides emulsion compositions comprising at least one cannabinoid compound, and methods for making the same. The emulsion compositions are stable, well tolerated and are capable of delivering therapeutically effective amounts of cannabiniods to target sites, including sites on the surface of and/or within an eye. Also provided are methods of using the compositions to provide ocular neuroprotection and/or to treat ophthalmic conditions such as glaucoma.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently H or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently H or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use and manufacture thereof. The pharmaceutical compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a cannabinoid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof and an amphiphilic copolymer comprising at least one hydrophilic component and at least one hydrophobic component. The cannabinoid is encapsulated in the amphiphilic copolymer, and the composition is suitable for intranasal or inhalation delivery.

Abstract: In certain embodiments the invention is directed to a process for preparing an oxycodone hydrochloride composition having less than 25 ppm of 14-hydroxycodeinone.

Abstract: Compounds and compositions for use as starting materials or intermediate materials in the preparation of opioids including, e.g., oxymorphone base and/or an oxymorphone salt; processes for preparing these compounds and compositions; uses of these compounds and compositions in the preparation of APIs and pharmaceutical dosage forms; and uses of said APIs and pharma ceutical dosage forms in the treatment of medical conditions.

Abstract: Compounds and compositions for use as starting materials or intermediate materials in the preparation of opioids including, e.g., oxycodone base and/or an oxycodone salt; processes for preparing these compounds and compositions; uses of these compounds and compositions in the preparation of APIs and pharmaceutical dosage forms; and uses of said APIs and pharmaceutical dosage forms in the treatment of medical conditions.

Abstract: In certain embodiments the invention is directed to a process for preparing an oxycodone hydrochloride composition having less than 25 ppm of 14-hydroxycodeinone.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently H or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.

Abstract: The invention provides emulsion compositions comprising at least one cannabinoid compound, and methods for making the same. The emulsion compositions are stable, well tolerated and are capable of delivering therapeutically effective amounts of cannabiniods to target sites, including sites on the surface of and/or within an eye. Also provided are methods of using the compositions to provide ocular neuroprotection and/or to treat ophthalmic conditions such as glaucoma.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently H or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a cannabinoid, and dosage forms comprising same, for oral delivery, such as sublingual or buccal delivery. The compositions of the present disclosure are substantially homogeneous and remain stable and monophasic upon storage. Also provided are methods of using the compositions for pain management and to treat various diseases and conditions, including dementia, sleep disorders, movement disorders, mental disorders, and multiple sclerosis.

Abstract: In certain embodiments the invention is directed to a process for preparing an oxycodone hydrochloride composition having less than 25 ppm of 14-hydroxycodeinone.

Abstract: This invention relates to opioid ketal compounds of Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 is H or CH3, R2 is H or OH, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, R3 and R4 are independently H or optionally substituted C1-C4 alkyl, or when n is 0, then R3 and R4 and the carbon atoms to which they are attached together form six, or seven membered ring, which is optionally mono or disubstituted by C1-C4 alkyl. The invention also relates to oxycodone ketal compounds of Formula (IV) or (V): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of pain.