Abstract: Provided are a composition containing an unstable drug against oxidation like pemetrexed with improved stability and a preparation method thereof, by removing oxygen during the preparation. The method is readily applicable for manufacturing by freezing and degassing in a sealed chamber, and can provide formulations with significantly increased stability for the unstable drug against oxidation.

Abstract: Provided are a composition containing an unstable drug against oxidation like pemetrexed with improved stability and a preparation method thereof, by removing oxygen during the preparation without use of an antioxidant. The method is readily applicable for manufacturing by freezing and degassing in a sealed chamber, and can provide formulations with significantly increased stability for the unstable drug against oxidation.

Abstract: Provided are a composition containing an unstable drug against oxidation like pemetrexed with improved stability and a preparation method thereof, by removing oxygen during the preparation. The method is readily applicable for manufacturing by freezing and degassing in a sealed chamber, and can provide formulations with significantly increased stability for the unstable drug against oxidation.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition via simplified steps in short time is described. Also described is a stabilized poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition having improved stability.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition via simplified steps in short time is described. Also described is a stabilized poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition having improved stability.

Abstract: Disclosed are a polymeric drug carrier-containing pharmaceutical composition with enhanced stability in its solution state and a method for stabilizing the same. More particularly, disclosed are a pharmaceutical aqueous solution composition for storage under refrigeration containing a polymeric drug carrier comprising an amphiphilic block copolymer comprised of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and a polylactic acid derivative fixed with a di- or tri-valent metal ion at its terminal carboxyl group and having preservation stability for at least 6 months, preferably at least 12 months when stored under refrigeration, and a method for stabilizing the same.

Abstract: Provided are a composition containing an unstable drug against oxidation like pemetrexed with improved stability and a preparation method thereof, by removing oxygen during the preparation without use of an antioxidant. The method is readily applicable for manufacturing by freezing and degassing in a sealed chamber, and can provide formulations with significantly increased stability for the unstable drug against oxidation.

Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing polymeric micellar nanoparticle composition, which includes: dissolving a poorly water-soluble drug, a salt of polylactic acid or polylactic acid derivative, whose carboxylic acid end is bound to an alkali metal ion, and an amphiphilic block copolymer into an organic solvent; and adding an aqueous solution to the resultant mixture in the organic solvent to form micelles, wherein the method requires no separate operation to remove the organic solvent prior to the formation of micelles. The method for preparing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing polymeric micellar nanoparticle composition is simple, reduces the processing time, and is amenable to mass production.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition via simplified steps in short time is described. Also described is a stabilized poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition having improved stability.

Abstract: Disclosed are a polymeric drug carrier-containing pharmaceutical composition with enhanced stability in its solution state and a method for stabilizing the same. More particularly, disclosed are a pharmaceutical aqueous solution composition for storage under refrigeration containing a polymeric drug carrier comprising an amphiphilic block copolymer comprised of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and a polylactic acid derivative fixed with a di- or tri-valent metal ion at its terminal carboxyl group and having preservation stability for at least 6 months, preferably at least 12 months when stored under refrigeration, and a method for stabilizing the same.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing a poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition via simplified steps in short time is described. Also described is a stabilized poorly water-soluble drug-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition having improved stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block with a terminal hydroxyl group wherein the terminal hydroxyl group of the hydrophobic bock is substituted with a tocopherol or cholesterol group. It also relates to polymeric compositions capable of forming stable micelles in an aqueous solution, comprising the amphiphilic block copolymer and a polylactic acid derivative wherein one or more ends of the polylactic acid are covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group.

Abstract: Polymeric compositions capable of forming stable micelles in an aqueous solution, comprising an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and a polylactic acid derivative wherein one end of the polylactic acid is covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group. The carboxyl group of the polylactic acid derivative may be fixed with a di- or tri-valent metal ion, obtained by adding the di- or tri-valent metal ion to the polymeric composition.

Abstract: A taxane-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition, including taxane, an amphiphilic block copolymer containing a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and an osmolality adjusting agent, is described. Also described are a method for preparing the same composition. The composition has excellent stability so that it can prevent rapid release of a drug and can improve a desired pharmacological effect. Additionally, the method enables highly efficient preparation of the composition.

Abstract: Delivery system for bioactive agents on the basis of a polymeric drug carrier formed from compositions comprising an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block having a terminal hydroxyl group substituted with a tocopherol or cholesterol group, and a polylactic acide derivative wherein one end of the polylactic acid is covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group. The carboxyl group of the polylactic acid derivative may be fixed with a di- or trivalent metal ion, which is obtained by adding the di- or trivalent metal ion to the polymeric composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block with a terminal hydroxyl group wherein the terminal hydroxyl group of the hydrophobic bock is substituted with a tocopherol or cholesterol group. It also relates to polymeric compositions capable of forming stable micelles in an aqueous solution, comprising the amphiphilic block copolymer and a polylactic acid derivative wherein one or more ends of the polylactic acid are covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block with a terminal hydroxyl group wherein the terminal hydroxyl group of the hydrophobic bock is substituted with a tocopherol or cholesterol group. It also relates to polymeric compositions capable of forming stable micelles in an aqueous solution, comprising the amphiphilic block copolymer and a polylactic acid derivative wherein one or more ends of the polylactic acid are covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group.

Abstract: Polymeric compositions capable of forming stable micelles in an aqueous solution, comprising an amphiphilic block copolymer of a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and a polylactic acid derivative wherein one end of the polylactic acid is covalently bound to at least one carboxyl group. The carboxyl group of the polylactic acid derivative may be fixed with a di- or tri-valent metal ion, obtained by adding the di- or tri-valent metal ion to the polymeric composition.