Abstract: In accordance with the present disclosure, there are provided formulations comprising: (a) at least one active agent; (b) an oil, and optionally a thickener therefor; (c) an organic solvent, and a thickener therefor; and (d) an oil and/or solvent soluble skin penetration enhancer; wherein: said formulation comprises <10 wt % water; and said formulation optionally forms a thixotropic thinning gel. Also provided are gels comprising oil and organic solvent, methods for preparing same and methods for the topical delivery of an active agent to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: A topical cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor formulation comprising an inhibitor of COX-1 and/or COX-2, one or more long chain monounsaturated fatty acids, long chain monounsaturated fatty alcohols, terpenes, or combinations thereof; and a solvent mixture comprising ethanol, propylene glycol, 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, and optionally dimethylsulfoxide.

Abstract: In accordance with the present disclosure, there are provided formulations comprising: (a) at least one active agent; (b) an oil, and optionally a thickener therefor; (c) an organic solvent, and a thickener therefor; and (d) an oil and/or solvent soluble skin penetration enhancer; wherein: said formulation comprises <10 wt % water; and said formulation optionally forms a thixotropic thinning gel. Also provided are gels comprising oil and organic solvent, methods for preparing same and methods for the topical delivery of an active agent to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention recognizes that there exists a long felt need for devices that can dispense a compound in a measured aliquot, A first aspect of the present invention generally relates to a ball valve device. A second aspect of the present invention generally relates to a method of making a ball valve of the present invention. A third aspect of the present, invention generally relates to a method of dispensing a compound using a ball valve device of the present invention.

Abstract: Topical naproxen formulations comprising long chain monounsaturated fatty acids, long chain monounsaturated fatty alcohols, terpenes, or combinations thereof and a solvent mixture comprising ethanol, propylene glycol, 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, and optionally dimethylsulfoxide (“DMSO”), wherein the formulation comprises about 5.0 wt % or less water and is preferably anhydrous.

Abstract: The present invention recognizes that there exists a long felt need for devices that can dispense a compound in a measured aliquot, A first aspect of the present invention generally relates to a ball valve device. A second aspect of the present invention generally relates to a method of making a ball valve of the present invention. A third aspect of the present, invention generally relates to a method of dispensing a compound using a ball valve device of the present invention.

Abstract: A topical cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor formulation comprising an inhibitor of COX-1 and/or COX-2, one or more long chain monounsaturated fatty acids, long chain monounsaturated fatty alcohols, terpenes, or combinations thereof; and a solvent mixture comprising ethanol, propylene glycol, 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, and optionally dimethylsulfoxide.

Abstract: In accordance with the present disclosure, there are provided formulations comprising: (a) at least one active agent; (b) an oil, and optionally a thickener therefor; (c) an organic solvent, and a thickener therefor; and (d) an oil and/or solvent soluble skin penetration enhancer; wherein: said formulation comprises <10 wt % water; and said formulation optionally forms a thixotropic thinning gel. Also provided are gels comprising oil and organic solvent, methods for preparing same and methods for the topical delivery of an active agent to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: A topical cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor formulation comprising an inhibitor of COX-1 and/or COX-2, one or more long chain monounsaturated fatty acids, long chain monounsaturated fatty alcohols, terpenes, or combinations thereof; and a solvent mixture comprising ethanol, propylene glycol, 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, and optionally dimethylsulfoxide.

Abstract: In accordance with the present disclosure, there are provided formulations comprising: (a) at least one active agent; (b) an oil, and optionally a thickener therefor; (c) an organic solvent, and a thickener therefor; and (d) an oil and/or solvent soluble skin penetration enhancer; wherein: said formulation comprises <10 wt % water; and said formulation optionally forms a thixotropic thinning gel. Also provided are gels comprising oil and organic solvent, methods for preparing same and methods for the topical delivery of an active agent to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: A topical cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor formulation comprising an inhibitor of COX-1 and/or COX-2, one or more long chain monounsaturated fatty acids, long chain monounsaturated fatty alcohols, terpenes, or combinations thereof; and a solvent mixture comprising ethanol, propylene glycol, 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, and optionally dimethylsulfoxide.