Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical powder compositions, methods of making such compositions, and uses thereof.

Abstract: Solid lipid particles comprising a lipid hydrophobic matrix and from about 5 wt. % to about 30 wt. % of curcumin, and methods of making and treatment thereof.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of the formula (I) in a high concentration and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, the use of the composition for the treatment of hyper-proliforative diseases, such as cancer, either as a sole agent, or in combination with other anti-cancer therapies, and the process for preparing of said composition.

Abstract: Provided is a solid preparation showing improved stability of N-(4-(1-(2,6-difluorobenzyl)-5-((dimethylamino)methyl)-3-(6-methoxy-3-pyridazinyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-yl)phenyl)-N?-methoxyurea and a salt thereof in the solid preparation, and a method of stabilizing the compound in a solid preparation. A tablet containing not less than 25 mass % of the compound; a solid preparation containing (1) the compound, and (2) a fat and oil-like substance having a low melting point, which is selected from polyethylene glycol, glycerol monostearate and triethyl citrate; a method of stabilizing the compound in a tablet, including adding not less than 25 mass % of the compound; and a method of stabilizing the compound, including adding a fat and oil-like substance having a low melting point, which is selected from polyethylene glycol, glycerol monostearate and triethyl citrate to a solid preparation containing the compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical dosage form for application to a mucous membrane, in particular to a buccal, intestinal, rectal or vaginal mucous membrane, comprising at least one sheet like, in particular film shaped, foil shaped or wafer shaped preparation comprising the active pharmaceutical ingredient, a release mechanism, and a trigger mechanism, wherein the trigger mechanism is adapted to trigger, at a predetermined site of action, in particular of the gastrointestinal tract, of the rectum or of the vagina, the release of the sheet like preparation by the release mechanism.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical soft gelatin capsule dosage form that includes (a) a shell that includes gelatin; and (b) a fill that includes at least one active ingredient, one or more polyethylene glycol, and a modified guar gum. The pharmaceutical soft gelatin capsule dosage form maintains its shell integrity (hardness) and fill viscosity after storage.

Abstract: The invention relates to a dosator which comprises a tapered elongate cavity; a stationary plunger disposed within the cavity; a removable mesh screen disposed between the stationary plunger and the bottom of the dosator; a dosator chamber defined between the mesh screen and the bottom of the dosator for receiving powder from a powder source and holding the powder until it is expelled into the capsule; at least one vacuum pump operably linked to the dosator and capable of drawing dry powder into the dosator chamber from a powder source, compacting the powder into a slug of powder having a predetermined bulk density; and at least one source of positive pressure operably linked to the dosator and capable of providing positive pressure to expel the powder slug from the dosator and methods of filling capsules.

Abstract: Novel siRNA and shRNA nanocapsules and delivery methods are disclosed herein. These siRNA and shRNA nanocapsules and delivery methods are highly robust and effective. This invention provides a platform for RNAi delivery with low toxicity and long intracellular half-life for practical therapeutic applications.

Abstract: A method for producing a gel patch comprising an adhesive mass layer on a backing fabric, comprising a step of applying a composition comprising a physiologically active substance, a water-soluble polymer, glycerin, and water to the backing fabric to form the adhesive mass layer, wherein a loss tangent of the composition in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement at 1 Hz at a time of application to the backing fabric is 0.75 to 1.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present application are: (i) a compound inhibiting the interaction between LSD1me2 and CHD1 for use in therapy, (ii) a compound inhibiting the interaction between LSD1me2 and CHD1 for use in treating cancer, in particular pro state cancer, and (iii) a method of screening for such a compound.

Abstract: A composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of zeaxanthin or its derivative for use in treating a malignant tumor and a method of using a pharmaceutically effective amount of zeaxanthin or its derivative either alone or together with one or more pharmaceutical agents for treating a malignant tumor. The tumor may be, but is not limited to breast cancer, cervix cancer, colon cancer, cutaneous melanoma, cutaneous squamous carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, lung cancer, osteosarcoma, prostate cancer, and uveal melanoma. The pharmaceutically effective amount of zeaxanthin is generally above about 0.5 mg/kg/d to about 20 mg/kg/d.

Abstract: Licochalcone A and/or plant extracts or microbiologically obtained extracts with an active content of Licochalcone A or cosmetic or dermatological preparations containing Licochalcone A and/or plant extracts or microbiologically obtained extracts with an active content of Licochalcone A for the care of the skin of patients of diabetes mellitus.

Abstract: A method for treatment of prophylaxis of a chronic disease or condition associated with impaired tissue or organ perfusion, comprising administering an amino-C2-C6-alkyl nitrate, an amino-C2-C4-alkyl nitrate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a patient in need thereof. The disease or condition is a micro- and/or macro-vascular disease selected from the group of diseases associated with impaired capillary function, impaired muscular function, impaired skin function, impaired cartilage function, impaired myocardial function, impaired retinal function or impaired organ function caused by impairment of tissue and organ perfusion or by impairment of the regeneration of capillaries, arterioles or other vascular tissue. Examples of such diseases are diseases associated with impaired wound healing (including burning injuries), ulcers (e.g.

Abstract: Described are dimethoxyphenyl inhibitors of VMAT2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: A multi-step stabilization method for connective tissue is described. Stabilized tissues can exhibit increased resistance to degradation due to enzyme activity, fatigue and storage. The multi-step method includes a first step during which the tissue can be incubated with a glycosaminoglycanase inhibitor such as a sulfated oligosaccharide, one example of which being neomycin, a second step during which the tissue can be incubated with a crosslink activator such as a carbodiimide crosslink activator and/or a crosslinking agent such as a heterobifunctional crosslinking agent and/or a phenolic compound such as a tannin, examples of which include tannic acid and pentagalloylglucose, and a third step during which the tissue can be incubated with a second crosslink activator that can be the same or different as the first crosslink activator.

Abstract: A method of increasing production of one or more lipoxins in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject an amount of a compound having the structure: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, so as to thereby increase production of the one or more lipoxins in the subject.

Abstract: A stabilized formulation of triamcinolone acetonide in a bioadhesive base material is provided. The present invention further includes a method of producing a stabilized non-aqueous TAA formulation and methods of measuring the stability of such TAA formulations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of Wilson Disease. More specifically, the present invention provides methods and compositions useful for treating Wilson Disease by targeting liver nuclear receptors. In a specific embodiment, a method for treating Wilson Disease in a subject comprises the step of administering to the subject an effective amount of a liver X receptor (LXR) agonist.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a 2,5-dihydroxybenzene derivative represented by Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, isomer, or prodrug thereof for the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of, inter alia, dermatitis.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to antiviral compositions that provide efficacy against non-envelope viruses such as noroviruses. The antiviral compositions comprise an alkyl 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid and an effective amount of a sulfonated surfactant. The composition may be used as a topical on human skin, as a hand sanitizer or as a hard surface cleaning composition.

Abstract: Compositions (e.g., pharmaceutical compositions or nutraceutical compositions) comprising a benzoate compound and an excipient, wherein the excipient is tannic acid, and uses thereof for treating central nervous system disorders.

Abstract: Treatment of intrahepatic cholestatic diseases by therapy with MBX-8025 or an MBX-8025 salt.

Abstract: Herein described is a topical composition for application of an NSAID, the composition comprising a solution or suspension of the NSAID as active ingredient in a residual carrier system comprising a polyhydric alcohol, a glycol ether, an ester of a higher fatty acid and water, and the ingredients of the residual carrier system have the following concentrations in percentages by weight::polyhydric alcohol 50-90%; glycol ether 7.5-40%; ester 0.5-5%; and water up to 10%. Either the composition or the residual carrier system is a single phase at ambient conditions. The composition may also comprise a volatile solvent such as ethanol or isopropyl alcohol.

Abstract: A method for one of preventing and minimizing diabetes pathology in a mammal, comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of N-acetylcysteine (NAC).

Abstract: Described is a method of diagnosis or prognosis of preeclampsia in a pregnant subject, comprising providing a sample from a pregnant subject and measuring the ratio between the amount of (a) one or both of sFlt-1 and PlGF, and (b) one or both of a breakdown product of heme and a breakdown product of arginine, in the sample. Also described are assay kits and a computer adapted for use in the method. Also described is a method of treating preeclampsia, comprising administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of L-arginine and/or citrulline and an inhibitor of arginase or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also described is a method of treating cancer, comprising treating a subject with a therapeutically effective amount of an anti-VEGF compound, L-arginine and an arginase inhibitor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides orally deliverable pharmaceutical compositions comprising DGLA and to methods of using same to treat a variety of conditions and disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides an application of chlorogenic acid in preparing medicines for treating melanoma and a pharmaceutical composition comprising chlorogenic acid and used for treating melanoma.

Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating or preventing, the occurrence of senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type, or other conditions arising from reduced neuronal metabolism and leading to lessened cognitive function are described. In a preferred embodiment the administration of triglycerides or fatty acids with chain lengths between 5 and 12, to said patient at a level to produce an improvement in cognitive ability.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a combination of a retinoid and a diol and polyunsaturated fatty acid ester, a dermatological or dermocosmetic composition containing such a combination and use of same in the treatment of acne and the prevention of retentional lesions. The present invention also concerns a retinoid, optionally in combination with a diol and polyunsaturated fatty acid ester, for use in the prevention of retentional lesions.

Abstract: A combination of N-acetyl-L-cysteine, selenium in the form of selenomethionine and melatonin, and a medical product or pharmaceutical composition comprising such combination, useful for the treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions is described. The combination of N-acetyl-L-cysteine, selenium in the form of selenomethionine and melatonin is also useful for cosmetic treatment of skin and as an antibacterial agent.

Abstract: The present invention belongs to the field of natural medicines and medicinal chemistry, and relates to novel esterified amino acid derivatives of triptolide of general formula I and general formula II or pharmaceutically acceptable adducts, complexes, salts, and catabolites and metabolites thereof, preparation methods of these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compound, and uses thereof in preparing drugs against tumors, immune diseases, or diseases related to abnormal expression of XPB or Pol II or oncogene c-myc.

Abstract: The invention relates to cannabinoids and their isolation and purification and to obtaining them by means of centrifugal partition chromatography.

Abstract: The present invention includes compositions and methods for modifying the expression of microRNAs comprising: one or more plant secondary metabolites capable of beneficially regulating different genes in the human genome by modifying the expression of one or more microRNAs, wherein the one or more plant secondary metabolites are selected and provided in an amount selected to target the modification of one or more specific microRNA.

Abstract: Provided is a novel medicament capable of reducing the side effects of metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and useful as an anti-malignant tumor agent, in which metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and dihydroquercetin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are combined.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical for the prophylaxis or treatment of hypertension or a disease derived from hypertension. The pharmaceutical is characterized by comprising (i) a specific mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist and (ii) one or more components selected from the following components (A) to (C), for administration simultaneously or separately at a time interval: (A) an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, (B) a calcium antagonist, and (C) a diuretic.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to statin formulations having improved solubility and/or stability and methods for the same.

Abstract: Provided herein are indole-2-carboxamide compounds useful for the treatment of non-tuberculosis bacterial infections. Exemplary compounds provided herein are useful for the treatment of non-tuberculosis mycobacterial infections. Methods for preparing the indole-2-carboxamide compounds are also provided.

Abstract: Biologically active compounds that can be used as photosensitizers for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, particularly for PDT of cancer, infections and other hyperproliferative diseases, fluorescence diagnosis and PDT treatment of a non-tumorous indication such as arthritis, inflammatory diseases, viral or bacterial infections, dermatological, opthamological or urological disorders are provided as well as providing methods to obtain them in pharmaceutical quality. One embodiment consists of a method to synthesize a porphyrin with a defined arrangement of meso-substituents and then converting this porphyrin system to a chlorin system by dihydroxylation or reduction, and if more than one isomer is formed separate them by chromatography either on normal or reversed phase silica. In another embodiment the substituents on the porphyrin are selected to direct the reduction or dihydroxylation to the chlorin so that a certain isomer is selectively formed.

Abstract: A composition for treating multiple disease causes including a glycocalyx restoring and maintaining compound. A method of treating multiple disease causes, by administering a glycocalyx restoring and maintaining compound to an individual, restoring the glycocalyx, reversing inflammation, and reversing oxidative damage. A method of treating cardiovascular disease. A method of restoring the glycocalyx. A method of reversing inflammation. A method of reversing oxidative damage. A method of treating any disease involving a membrane that has a glycocalyx. A method of treating multiple disease causes. A method of restoring the structural and functional integrity of receptors in the glycocalyx. A method of restoring the glycocalyx and receptors therein and potentiating drug response. A composition for treating disease including the glycocalyx restoring and maintaining compound and an antibody.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions including a bis-cyclic guanidine compound, pharmaceutical compositions including a bis-cyclic guanidine compound, methods of treatment of a condition (e.g., bacterial infection) or disease, methods of treatment using compositions or pharmaceutical compositions, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides benzothiazole compounds or benzothiophene compounds of Formula I having the structure: wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, Y, WR2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and AA and other moieties are as defined herein, or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug ester or solvate form thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of platelet aggregation and thus can be used as medicaments for treating or preventing thromboembolic disorders.

Abstract: To provide: (1) a modified release liquid (suspension) containing mirabegron, (2) a ready-to-suspend pharmaceutical composition containing mirabegron, and (3) a mirabegron-containing pharmaceutical composition that does not generate undissolved lumps, even when it is suspended at the time of use. The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing a complex of mirabegron or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with sodium polystyrene sulfonate.

Abstract: The disclosure describes methods for and compositions for treatment of patients having cancers expressing CYP3A enzymes by co-administration of cobicistat with an anticancer agent.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of the invention include substituted riluzole prodrugs useful for the treatment of cancers including melanoma, breast cancer, brain cancer, and prostate cancer through the release of riluzole. Prodrugs of riluzole have enhanced stability to hepatic metabolism and are delivered into systemic circulation by oral administration, and then cleaved to release riluzole in the plasma via either an enzymatic or general biophysical release process.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an injection syringe comprising an injectable composition, the composition comprising a penicillin, salt or prodrug thereof, one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and water, wherein the composition is free of a preservative agent. In other aspects, the invention relates to a process for producing the injection syringe, and a kit comprising the injection syringe.

Abstract: The methods of treating bacterial infection by administering a compound of Formula (I) or a stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are certain PI3K inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use therefor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted 9H-pyrimido [4,5-b] indoles and 5H-pyrido [4,3-b] indoles and related analogs represented by Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, and solvates thereof, wherein R1a, W, B1, B2, G, X1, Y1, Y2, and Y3 are as defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat a condition or disorder responsive to inhibition of BET bromodomains such as cancer. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compound of Formula I as synthetic intermediates.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a method of treating a proteinopathy in a subject, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a quinuclidine compound. The disclosure also relates to a method of reducing, reversing or preventing the accumulation of protein aggregates in tissue of a subject diagnosed as having a proteinopathy, or being at risk of developing a proteinopathy, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a quinuclidine compound. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a quinuclidine compound for use in said methods. The proteinopathy may be a synucleinopathy or a tauopathy, such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease or dementia with Lewy bodies.

Abstract: Novel benzamide compounds including their pharmaceutically acceptable isomers, salts, hydrates, solvates and prodrug derivatives having activity against mammalian factor Xa are described. Compositions containing such compounds are also described. The compounds and compositions are useful in vitro or in vivo for preventing or treating coagulation disorders.