Abstract: Methods of treating tinnitus with gaboxadol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are provided. The methods provide therapeutic compositions that may be used to improve one or more symptoms of tinnitus.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are method of treating neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, with the anti-histaminic drug betahistine.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to granulate formulations of pirfenidone and methods of making such formulations.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, or stereoisomer thereof, wherein the variables are as defined herein. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for treatment of joint damage or joint injury in a mammal, and for inducing differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into chondrocytes.

Abstract: The invention provides enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treating neurological disorders, cancer, respiratory disorders, metabolic disorders, and other disorders using enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone. A preferred aspect of the invention provides methods of treating Alzheimer's disease, non-small cell lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using enantiopure deuterium-enriched pioglitazone.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating cognitive deficits associated with mental retardation. The methods comprise combining cognitive training protocols and a general administration of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds and methods for the treatment of LFA-1 mediated diseases. In particular, LFA-1 antagonists are described herein and these antagonists are used in the treatment of LFA-1 mediated diseases. One aspect of the invention provides for diagnosis of an LFA-1 mediated disease and administration of a LFA-1 antagonist, after the patient is diagnosed with a LFA-1 mediated disease. In some embodiments, the LFA-1 mediated diseases treated are dry eye disorders. Also provided herein are methods for identifying compounds which are LFA-1 antagonists.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula II wherein X, Y, R2, R3, R4 and Ar are all as defined herein. The compounds of the present invention are known to inhibit the spindle checkpoint function of Monospindle 1 (Mps1—also known as TTK) kinases either directly or indirectly via interaction with the Mps1 kinase itself. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of these compounds as therapeutic agents for the treatment and/or prevention of proliferative diseases, such as cancer. The present invention also relates to processes for the preparation of these compounds, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising buprenorphine and a ? opioid receptor antagonist, wherein the composition is characterized by an Agonist Antagonist Activity Index (AAnAI) of between about 0.7 and about 2.2; wherein; AAnAI = [ C max ? ( BUP ) / EC 50 ] [ C max ? ( ANTAGONIST ) / IC 50 ] .

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cured pharmaceutical compositions designed to reduce the potential for improper administration of drugs that are subject to abuse, the process of curing such composition in order to improve the dissolution stability, method of using the same for treatment of pain.

Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a method of easing a patient's symptoms related to termination of opioid pain therapy, and compositions for achieving said method. The method and compositions comprise a series of self tapering dosages of a pharmaceutical composition that is configured to alleviate or prevent symptoms of the patient's termination of opioid pain therapy. The series of self tapering dosages may be supplied in a dosage package.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of utilizing bile acid transport inhibitors and/or enteroendocrine peptide enhancing agents for the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and inflammatory gastrointestinal conditions.

Abstract: A method of preventing and/or treating a cancer comprising co-administering a p53 activator and a c-Met inhibitor to a patient in need thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to solid state forms of Selexipag, in particular selexipag forms IV and V, and processes for preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) or a salt thereof; and therapeutic uses of these compounds. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and compositions comprising these compounds with a therapeutic co-agent.

Abstract: Provided herein is technology relating to treatment of neurological disorders and particularly, but not exclusively, to methods and compositions for treating neurological disorders caused by aberrant and/or dysregulated expression and/or activity of Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule (Dscam) with agents that modulate physiological components associated with the functions and/or dysfunctions of Dscam, e.g., physiological components that can be modulated to counteract aberrant Dscam expression and/or activity such as Abelson murine leukemia viral oncogene homolog 1 kinase.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and compositions and formulations comprising the same that are useful in methods of treating dyskinesia or related disorders, and methods for treating dyskinesia or related disorders.

Abstract: In the present invention, compound such as (1R,2S)-2-(((2,4-dimethylpyrimidin-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-2-(3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-fluoropyridin-2-yl) cyclopropanecarboxamide have been found to be potent orexin receptor antagonists, and may be useful in the treatment of sleep disorders such as insomnia, as well as for other therapeutic uses.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that inhibit the activity of the diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) and their uses in the treatment of diseases linked thereto in animals are described herein.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating cancer, which include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, to a subject in need thereof. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting growth and proliferation of cancer cells in vitro or in vivo, which include contacting the cells with an amount of the compound of formula (I) effective to inhibit the growth or proliferation of the cancer cells. Further disclosed are methods of inhibiting tumor growth, which include contacting the tumor with an amount of the compound of formula (I) effective to inhibit the growth of the tumor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid pharmaceutical composition suitable for parenteral administration comprising: a) pemetrexed diacid; b) at least one organic amine; c) at least one antioxidant; d) 10-200 mg/ml of propylene glycol; and e) one or more parenteral solvents, wherein the preparation thereof is conducted in an atmosphere of inert gas and wherein the organic amine(s) is present in an amount sufficient to reach a pH of the composition in the range from 8.3 to 9.1 The invention further relates to the use of said liquid pharmaceutical composition as medicament in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer.

Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for treating cancers in patients carrying an IDH1 mutation or IDH2 mutation.

Abstract: Provided are articles of manufacture, compositions and methods for prophylaxis and/or therapy for disorders involving dizziness and/or vertigo. The articles of manufacture and compositions contain lamotrigen and/or bupropion. The compositions include pharmaceutical compositions which are intended to alleviate dizziness and/or vertigo. In certain aspects the disclosure includes articles of manufacture and kits which include printed material which provides an indication that the articles or compositions are intended to be used for prophylaxis and/or therapy of Meniere's Disease or a symptom thereof.

Abstract: Described are methods and materials for use in the treatment or prophylaxis of diseases, for example cognitive disorders, using diaminophenothiazines. In particular it relates to treatments having optimized pharmacokinetic properties, and dosage forms are intended to improve the relative cognitive or CNS benefits of the diaminophenothiazines, for instance compared to haematological effects.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds acting as Insulin/IGF signaling modulators useful in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and disorders. The invention provides pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and methods of using these compounds and compositions for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, in particular neurodegenerative diseases caused by proteotoxicity such as Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antibodies, antibody binding fragments, and antibody drug conjugates that bind human LRRC15, their methods of making, and their uses to treat patients having cancer.

Abstract: Described herein is a novel dosage regimen, and related uses and methods, for a prostaglandin FP receptor agonist (PFPRA) compound topically administered to the skin. The dosage regimen is useful for reduction of subcutaneous fat, for example, in patients who suffer from local excesses of subcutaneous fat. A particular advantage of the dosage regimen is the ability to reduce composition exposure and thereby promote convenience and comfort, while maintaining the desired exposure and therapeutic effect in subcutaneous fat. Further provided are kits according to the novel dosage regimen, comprising a PFPRA composition and instructions for use.

Abstract: Described herein are oral pharmaceutical compositions suitable for chewing, sucking, or buccal dissolution comprising non-systemic corticosteroid soft lozenges, methods for making the same, and methods for treating subjects in need thereof with such lozenges. In particular, the oral composition provides topical, non-systemic administration of one or more active pharmaceutical ingredients to the oral cavity and upper gastrointestinal track, including the esophagus. In one embodiment, the oral pharmaceutical compositions comprise chewable, suckable, or buccally-dissolvable soft lozenges for the treatment of esophageal lesions. The soft lozenges provide topical, non-systemic delivery of corticosteroids to the esophagus and oral cavity.

Abstract: The invention provides a fulvestrant composition comprising not more than 2% total impurities that comprises a nonionic surfactant and/or a ricinoleate vehicle and which, optionally, is free of a non-aqueous ester solvent. The composition may be used to treat hormone receptor positive metastatic breast cancer in a subject.

Abstract: Injectable pharmaceutical compositions, methods of use and formulation are disclosed. The compositions comprise: one or more water soluble complexes, each complex comprising a cyclodextrin or a cyclodextrin derivative and a hydrophobic drug; at least one preservative; and at least one co-solvent. The compositions are effectively preserved in accordance with the European Pharmacopoeia 2011 Test for Efficacy of Antimicrobial Preservation, satisfying at least the B criteria as it applies to parenterals, and the United States Pharmacopeia 2011 Guidelines for Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing, satisfying the criteria for Category 1 (injectable) products.

Abstract: Ophthalmically therapeutic materials, such as liquid-containing compositions and polymeric drug delivery systems, include a therapeutic component that includes an Glucocorticoid Derivative which, upon delivery to the posterior segment of a mammalian eye, does not significantly diffuse to the anterior segment of said eye. Methods of making and using the present materials are also described.

Abstract: Dendrogenin A and antineoplastic agents for the treatment of chemosensitive or chemoresistant tumors. The invention concerns a kit-of-parts comprising 5?-hydroxy-6?-[2-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethylamino]cholestan-3?-ol (Dendrogenin A) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and an antineoplastic agent for use in the treatment of cancer. Furthermore, the invention concerns Dendrogenin A or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use for treating a chemoresistant cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 4-pregenen-11?-17-21-triol-3,20-dione derivatives, and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of the glucocorticoid receptors (GR) and/or the mineralocorticoid receptors (MR). The invention relates specifically to the use of these compounds and their pharmaceutical compositions to treat ocular conditions associated with the glucocorticoid receptors (GR) and/or the mineralocorticoid receptors (MR).

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising a cancer therapeutic that is capable of inhibiting and/or reducing the ability of a cancer cell to take up and utilize glucose or other energy source, a lipid or other building block of a cell membrane or organelle, and/or cholesterol. The pharmaceutical composition can comprise one or more cancer therapeutics that can be administered individually or in combination to an individual.

Abstract: A method for providing to a mammal a neuroprotective effect against a brain pathology that is associated with reactive oxygen species originating from mitochondria (mROS). The method includes the step of administering to the mammal an SkQ mitochondria-targeted antioxidant in an amount effective to provide said neuroprotective effect. The SkQ mitochondria-targeted antioxidant may be administered either prophylactically or for treatment with respect to brain pathologies other than brain trauma or stroke, and may be administered for treatment of brain trauma or stroke.

Abstract: Compositions and formulations comprising a non-neutralized tocol phosphate and a vitamin A compound, which are suitable for the treatment of inflammation and/or infection in breast or udder tissue, more particularly in a mammary gland, reducing the somatic cell count in a lactating subject and supplementing vitamin E levels in a subject.

Abstract: Provided is a compound which is useful as an in vivo applicable, amyloid-oxygenating catalyst selective for amyloid and applicable not only to an A? peptide, but also to other amyloids and a drug containing the compound for preventing and/or treating amyloid-related diseases.

Abstract: Methods and compositions using an orthosilicate for tissue regeneration, such as to treat a disease or condition, are described, including on the skin. Also described are methods for making such compositions.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions adapted for the parenteral administration, including intravenous administration, of triazole containing macrolide antibiotics, and methods for their use in the treatment of bacterial, protozoal, and other infections are described herein.

Abstract: A nutrient composition contains a cellulose acetate having a total degree of acetyl substitution of 0.4 to 1.1. The cellulose acetate may have a compositional distribution index (CDI) of 2.0 or less, where the CDI is specified by the formula: CDI=(Measured value of half height width of chemical composition)/(Theoretical value of half height width of chemical composition) where the measured value of half height width of chemical composition represents the half height width of chemical composition determined by HPLC analysis of a cellulose acetate propionate prepared by propionylating all residual hydroxy groups of the cellulose acetate (sample); and the theoretical value of half height width of chemical composition=2.35482?{square root over (3*DPw*(DS/3)*(1?DS/3))}/DPw??[Math.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating an inflammatory response, condition or disease in a mammal comprising administering an effective amount of a dilute stabilised hypochlorite solution to said mammal in need thereof as well as a means for mixing and administering fresh, dilute stabilised hypochlorite solution to the site where it is needed.

Abstract: In one of its aspects, the present invention provides a composition comprising: (i) a non-encapsulated iron salt, and (ii) a carrier comprising digestible edible oil that is a liquid at 20° C. This composition advantageously provides iron in a form that is easily administered to an infant or adult. When taken directly by mouth or added to food or infant formula, the composition has a desirably bland flavor and is easy to consume. Moreover, the high density of iron per unit volume of the composition results in a minimal volume of liquid to be administered. This makes the composition relatively innocuous and easy for infants to consume. Related aspects of the present invention are also described—e.g., uses, articles of manufacture and the like.

Abstract: Compositions comprise an amount of cinnamaldehyde that is orally tolerable, thus avoiding an unpleasant mouth feeling, and also tolerable in the gastrointestinal tract. The amount of cinnamaldehyde is supplemented by zinc, and the combination is effective to promote a swallowing reflex. The composition comprising the combination of cinnamaldehyde and zinc can be used in a method to treat dysphagia and/or prevent aspiration pneumonia from dysphagia. In an embodiment, the composition comprising cinnamaldehyde is administered to a human. The composition comprising cinnamaldehyde may be a medicament, a food product or a supplement to a food product.

Abstract: A monocyte subpopulation having a low relative amount, or substantially devoid, of CD3+ cells, CD19+ cells, CD56+ cells and optionally CD16+ cells is provided, wherein the monocyte subpopulation is for use in inhibition of neuronal degeneration, protection of neurons from glutamate toxicity or promotion of nerve regeneration in the retina or optic nerve, wherein the retina or optic nerve is damaged by a disease, disorder or condition of the eye, or for treatment of an inflammatory disease, disorder or condition of the eye.

Abstract: Dendritic cells containing tumor lysate loaded particles are prepared. The dendritic cells present tumor antigens to elicit the Major Histocompatibility Complex class I pathway and can be used as a vaccine to treat cancer, including ocular melanoma.

Abstract: This invention relates to cellular-based therapies for increasing the level of regulatory T cells (Treg) and/or decreasing the level of pro-inflammatory T cells (Th17) to induce anergy or immune tolerance. To provide these therapeutic effects, a non-proliferative allogeneic leukocyte population is contacted with another leukocyte population. The non-proliferative allogeneic leukocyte population is modified to bear on its surface a low-immunogenic biocompatible polymer so as to prevent pro-inflammatory allo-recognition with the latter leukocyte population. Cellular-based preparations and processes for achieving cellular therapy are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound which inhibits the activity of MKK4 as a medicament for the treatment of a patient suffering from an impaired liver function, to the use of a compound as a medicament for the treatment of liver failure, including acute/fulminant or chronic liver failure and/or for increasing the regeneration of liver tissue in a patient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising a decellularized tissue. The present invention also provides an engineered three dimensional lung tissue exhibiting characteristics of a natural lung tissue. The engineered tissue is useful for the study of lung developmental biology and pathology as well as drug discovery.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating a functional gastrointestinal disorder in a subject in need thereof that includes a step of administering a composition, wherein the composition includes an effective amount of Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum PS128 and a carrier. The present invention further provides a method for preventing or treating visceral hypersensitivity in a subject in need thereof that includes a step of administering a composition, wherein the composition includes an effective amount of Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum PS128 and a carrier. Moreover, the present invention provides a method for preventing or treating functional abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome or constipation in a subject in need thereof that includes a step of administering a composition, wherein the composition includes an effective amount of Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum PS128 and a carrier.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a use of anti-fatigue probiotic bacteria for improving exercise performance, particularly the fatigue caused by exercise. The anti-fatigue probiotic bacteria increases muscle mass and endurance, decreases blood lactate, ammonia, and creatine kinase concentration, and changes body composition; the said bacteria can be used to improve exercise performance.