Abstract: A method for increasing bioavailability of natural bioactive molecule using biopolymer complexation technology is provided. The method includes integrating the natural bioactive molecule in the form of nutraceuticals formulations, antioxidants, supplements, and herbs with the cellulose derivatives by modifying surface of the cellulose derivatives with the natural bioactive molecule through hydrogen bonding and ionic interaction between functional groups and forming a complex of natural bioactive molecule and cellulose derivatives. The complex of natural bioactive molecule and cellulose derivatives absorbed in to blood stream as a single entity and dissociates once it is absorbed that subsequently enhances the bioavailability of the natural bioactive molecule.

Abstract: Provided herein is an oral pharmaceutical composition, comprising a plurality of xanomeline beads having a core comprising xanomeline or a salt thereof; and a plurality of trospium beads having a core comprising a salt of trospium.

Abstract: An oral dosage form of a pharmaceutical composition for managing diabetes in a subject is provided, which comprises a core, a controlled membrane film, and an outer film. The core comprises a first antidiabetic agent. The controlled membrane film coats the core tablet and can realize a controlled release of the first antidiabetic agent from the core into a portion of a digestive tract of the subject corresponding to a stomach and an upper gastrointestinal tract after the pharmaceutical composition is orally administered to the subject. The controlled membrane film comprises at least one controlling polymer, each selected from an Eudragit polymer, an Aquacoat polymer, or an Ethocel polymer. The outer film comprises a second antidiabetic agent, and coats the controlled membrane film. A method for manufacturing an oral dosage form of a pharmaceutical composition is also provided.

Abstract: The technology described herein is directed to compositions comprising CAGE and at least one active compound, e.g., for oral or parenteral administration.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides a capsule composition comprising pullulan, a setting system and a surfactant system that is a sucroglyceride or a sugar fatty acid ester, and methods for making such capsules.

Abstract: A polymer is polymerized from a monomer mixture containing (a) 70 to 95% by weight of 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate (EHMA) and ethyl methacrylate (EMA) or 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate (EHMA) and methyl methacrylate (MMA), (b) 2.5 to 25% by weight of one or more C2 to C6 hydroxy-alkyl esters of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid, (c) 2.5 to 15% by weight of one or more C2 to C8 alkyl esters of acrylic acid or of methacrylic acid with a quaternary cationic group in the alkyl group. The polymer is useful for preparing a dosage form with a sustained release profile and resistance against the influence of ethanol.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are immediate release solid oral dosage forms, their methods of preparation and use. The immediate release solid oral dosage form may comprise an active agent composition in an immediate release form, such as an opioid analgesic composition and a gelling agent composition in a delayed release form.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are drug-containing vesicles, each of which includes a carbon dot liposome (C-dot liposome) formed by a plurality of Janus particles, which are self-assembled into the C-dot liposome; and a drug encapsulated within the C-dot liposome. Also disclosed herein is a method of producing the drug-containing vesicles. The method includes, mixing a plurality of Janus particles with a drug solution (e.g., an anti-cancer drug solution) to form a mixed solution; and producing the drug-containing vesicles either by a film-hydration method or an injection method. In the film-hydration method, the mixed solution is condensed until a film-like structure is formed; and sonicating the film-like structure in a salt solution to produce the drug-containing vesicle. In the injection method, the mixed solution is rapidly injected into a salt solution to produce the drug-containing vesicle. Also encompasses in the present disclosure are methods for treating a subject afflicted with a cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transdermal therapeutic system for administering an active substance through the skin, said system being suitable for an application period of at least three days, comprising the layers arranged in the following order with respect to each other: a) a cover layer, b) an active substance layer comprising a polymer matrix containing the active substance, c) an adhesive layer comprising a contact adhesive, which consists of a mixture of one or more polyisobutylenes and one or more polybutenes, and d) a pull-off layer.

Abstract: A formulation and method for comprehensively supporting retinal health and thereby preventing, reducing the risk of, and/or slowing the progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) are disclosed. The formulation includes optimal daily dosages of vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, copper, lutein, and zeaxanthin.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method of reducing the impact on visual performance resulting from exposure to harmful light rays in children through supplementation with lutein and/or zeaxanthin, in particular protecting the eye from damage created due to exposure to blue light and/or white light.

Abstract: The invention relates to application of totarol for production of a preparation for treatment of vaginal mucous membrane inflammations of bacterial origin, for alleviation of symptoms in such a treatment, and for prophylaxis and prevention of relapses of such inflammations. The invention includes also a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of vaginal mucous membrane inflammations of bacterial origin, for alleviation of symptoms in such a treatment and for prophylaxis and prevention of relapses of such inflammations, the composition containing from 75 to 95 parts by wt. of a cellulose derivative, from 0.5 to 5 parts by wt. of lactic acid, from 0.5 to 5 parts by wt. of a basic polymer, wherein the stoichiometric ratio of lactic acid to the basic polymer is comprised in the range of 1:1 to 8:1, and comprising totarol in an amount of 0.001 to 5 parts by wt. as the active substance.

Abstract: A method for the treatment or prevention of a topical infection by a bacteria of the genus Propionibacterium comprising the step of: administering a therapeutically effective amount of a topical composition comprising a cannabinoid.

Abstract: Compositions comprising Cannabidiol in combination with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are provided for treating conditions such as sciatica and other nerve pain.

Abstract: The invention features formulations for the local delivery of therapeutically effective doses of curcumin to treat head and neck disorders and upper aerodigestive disorders. Also disclosed are use of the formulations for delivery of other phytochemicals, or the combination of phytochemicals for the treatment of said disorders. Furthermore, these formulations can be used to deliver the recommended daily allowance of vitamins and/or minerals to children or adults.

Abstract: The invention relates to an astaxanthin compound composition, the preparation system and the method of preparing the astaxanthin compound composition. The astaxanthin compound composition comprises Haematococcus pluvialis ingredient, extract of wolfberry, extract of jujube, and arginine. The preparation system includes a mixing unit and an additive-adding unit, those which operate sequentially to prepare a compound astaxanthin compound composition, the invention thus provides a stable and sustainably active compound astaxanthin compound composition with long shelf-life, which can bring favorable effects on regulating the lipid profile.

Abstract: A method for rapidly improving cardiovascular function, reducing arterial stiffness and reversing calcification of a blood vessel in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of vitamin K for a period of 2 weeks to less than 6 months. Also a method for increasing endothelial nitric oxide production in mammals comprising administering to the mammal an effective amount of vitamin K for a period of 2 to 8 weeks. The vitamin K can be administered together with additional substances such as vitamin D.

Abstract: The subject invention provides materials methods for reducing infections in subjects. The materials methods utilize chlorhexidine, which has been found to be surprisingly non-toxic. The lack of toxicity facilitates the use of chlorhexidine in contexts that were not previously thought to be possible.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methods of using a compound of formula (I), or a tautomer and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in treating a disorder associated with the PPP1R15A pathway and associated with protein misfolding stress and in particular with accumulation of misfolded proteins selected in the group of tauopathies, synucleinopathies, polyglutamine and polyalanine diseases, leukodystrophies, cystic fibrosis, multiple sclerosis, lysosomal storage disorders, amyloidosis diseases, inflammation, metabolic disorders, cardio-vascular disorders, osteoporosis, nervous system trauma, ischemia.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for modulating cancer stem cells. More particularly, the present invention discloses the use of lysine demethylase (LSD) inhibitors and protein kinase C theta inhibitors (PKC-?) for inhibiting the growth of LSD- and/or PKC-?-overexpressing cells including cancer stem cells, for enhancing the biological effects of chemotherapeutic drugs or irradiation on cancer cells, for treating cancer, including non-metastatic and metastatic cancer and/or for preventing cancer recurrence.

Abstract: In one aspect, the disclosure relates to methods and compositions for treatment of cancer cachexia. In a further aspect, the composition is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a class I/IIB HDAC inhibitor and an androgen. In a still further aspect, the method of treatment comprises administering a class I/IIB HDAC inhibitor and an androgen to a subject or patient who has been diagnosed as having cancer cachexia. In some aspects, the class I/IIB HDAC inhibitor is a compound known as AR-42.

Abstract: A process for minimizing formation of a highest degradation product during moist heat sterilization of a drug solution of an oxidation susceptible active pharmaceutical ingredient is provided. The oxidation susceptible active pharmaceutical ingredient is mixed with excipients and deoxygenated water to prepare a non-sterile drug solution. The non-sterile drug solution is filled into a moist heat sterilizable flexible infusion bag. The flexible infusion bag with the non-sterile drug solution is terminally moist heat sterilized at a preset air overpressure between about 0.2 bar to about 1.2 bar to obtain a parenteral drug product. The highest degradation product in the parenteral drug product is less than 0.5% by weight of a labeled amount of the oxidation susceptible active pharmaceutical ingredient in the parenteral drug product.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for inhibiting brain tumor proliferation, or for inhibiting or halting TM formation, invasion, and/or proliferation, or for rendering brain tumor cells sensitive to chemotherapy or radiation, or for treating a brain tumor, or for inducing cell death, involving mDia agonists such as IMM01 and IMM02, are described.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods of treating baldness, treating alopecia, promoting hair growth, and/or promoting hair follicle development and/or activation or stimulation on an area of the skin of a subject (for example, a human) by subjecting said area of the skin to integumental perturbation; and administration of a pharmaceutical composition (e.g., a pharmaceutical composition comprising valproic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof).

Abstract: The invention relates to an agent having immunomodulatory properties for the prevention and/or treatment of autoimmune diseases, said agent comprising one or more C3-C8 carboxylic acids and their physiologically acceptable salts and/or C1-C8 alkyl esters, and their use as immunomodulatory agents for use in prevention and/or treatment of autoimmune related diseases and immune-mediated chronic inflammatory diseases, and dietary supplements with immunomodulating effect comprising one or more C3-C8 carboxylic acids and their physiologically acceptable salts and/or esters comprising C1-C8 alkyl alcohols.

Abstract: Methods for the metabolic manipulation with citric acid prolonging and amplifying the effects of pharmacological therapies including neurotoxins and citrate through taxis and its effects on acetylcholine, immunological factors, calcium and the localized depletion of o2. Citric acid provides for longer lasting medical grade neurotoxin results related to paralysis by its effects, dose related, on acetylcholine and through commutative irritating responses in tissues. Outcomes are through acetylcholine amplification and immunoreactivity, and a lack thereof, providing longer lasting results through acetylcholine biochemical taxis. Pertinent to these effects, neurotoxins such as botulinum toxin paralyze human muscle tissue which is enhanced by citric acid through actions on acetylcholine, meanwhile, there is a localized irritating factor derived from the citric acid increasing a cellular response similar to the responses in wound healing. Citric acid, an irritant, does not provoke an immune response.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for supporting health, especially renal health, comprising ketonic agents that recapitulate beneficial effects of ketosis by exogenously administered agents. The agents include BHB, analogs thereof, and GPR109A agonists. The agents may further include crystal precipitation inhibitors which synergistically improve treatment of certain renal conditions. The agents may be used in dietary supplements and therapeutic compositions for the treatment of cystic kidney diseases such as polycystic kidney disease, ciliopathies, and other conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to PD-0184264 for use in a method for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a co-infection comprising a bacterial infection and an influenza vims infection or a viral or bacterial infection alone. Also provided are compositions comprising such inhibitors for use in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a co-infection comprising a bacterial infection and an influenza virus infection or a bacterial or viral infection alone.

Abstract: Cysteine compositions comprising less than about 400 ?g/L of aluminum. For example, solutions of cysteine comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable solvent, cysteine, and less than about 145 ?g/L of aluminum, wherein the solution is devoid of visible particulate matter. Cysteine compositions described herein may be suitable for injection. For example, disclosed cysteine solutions may be provided intravenously to meet amino acid nutritional requirement in individuals receiving total parenteral nutrition. Also provided are processes for preparing cysteine compositions, and methods for providing cysteine to individuals in need thereof.

Abstract: Cysteine compositions comprising less than about 400 ?g/L of aluminum. For example, solutions of cysteine comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable solvent, cysteine, and less than about 145 ?g/L of aluminum, wherein the solution is devoid of visible particulate matter. Cysteine compositions described herein may be suitable for injection. For example, disclosed cysteine solutions may be provided intravenously to meet amino acid nutritional requirement in individuals receiving total parenteral nutrition. Also provided are processes for preparing cysteine compositions, and methods for providing cysteine to individuals in need thereof.

Abstract: Cysteine compositions comprising less than about 400 ?g/L of aluminum. For example, solutions of cysteine comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable solvent, cysteine, and less than about 145 ?g/L of aluminum, wherein the solution is devoid of visible particulate matter. Cysteine compositions described herein may be suitable for injection. For example, disclosed cysteine solutions may be provided intravenously to meet amino acid nutritional requirement in individuals receiving total parenteral nutrition. Also provided are processes for preparing cysteine compositions, and methods for providing cysteine to individuals in need thereof.

Abstract: D-serine is effective for inhibiting neuron loss due to an immune response by glial cells to a brain injury. An example of a method includes artificially administering a composition including D-serine to brain cells after an injury thereto, the composition including an amount of D-serine effective to inhibit death of neurons.

Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing cardiovascular-related disease and, in particular, a method of reducing or preventing membrane cholesterol domain formation in a subject, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising eicosapentaenoic acid or a derivative thereof.

Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for treating, controlling or mitigating leukopenia (e.g. neutropenia) and/or thrombocytopenia, for example in the context of cancer chemotherapy, comprising administration of a monoacetyl-diacyl-glycerol compound, as well as compositions useful therefor.

Abstract: A composition, and method for using the same, for treating a canker sore includes 10-30% of an ester local anesthetic, 0.5-2% of a corticosteroid, and a carrier for the ester local anesthetic and the corticosteroid. The carrier is formulated as a paste so as to be applied topically to the canker sore to deliver the ester local anesthetic and the corticosteroid simultaneously to the canker sore.

Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising combinations of flavonoids that may be used to treat and/or prevent diabetes and associated diseases, conditions and/or disorders. The invention also relates to methods of treating diabetes and associated diseases, conditions and/or disorders using the pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: A method for suppressing tumor metastasis, in which an effective amount of a compound of formula (I) is administered to a subject in need thereof. Also disclosed is a method of treating cancer, in which an effective amount of a chemotherapy agent and an effective amount of a compound of formula (I) is administered to a subject in need thereof. Further disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions for suppressing tumor metastasis and for treating cancer, each of the compositions containing a compound of formula (I).

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions are described, the compositions comprising therapeutically effective quantities of compounds (such as mycophenolic acid or cyclosporine) that are capable of treating, preventing, and/or or alleviating an ocular surface disease. Methods for fabricating the compositions and using them are also described.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for improving the treatment of tumors by inhibiting cytochrome P450 enzymes (“CYPs”) expressed by tumors. Inhibition of tumor-expressed CYPs provides improved dosing of anti-tumor drugs, inhibits development of drug resistance by tumors and provides improved patient outcomes.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of managing feline diabetes, said methods include administering to a feline in need thereof a total daily dosage of about 5 to 50 mg of Compound 1, having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable form thereof. Also provided herein are methods of managing feline diabetes by administering to a feline in need thereof an effective amount of a SGLT inhibitor, wherein said effective amount is no more than 10 to 30% of the dose required to produce an elevated frequency of diarrhea or loose stool in a healthy feline.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more cannabinoids and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are disclosed. The compositions are in a form suitable for topical administration, and are useful in the treatment of pain. The cannabinoids suitable for use include cannabidiols, cannabinols, and various other naturally occurring and synthetic cannabinoids. The compositions may also further include anti-inflammatory agents, steroids, or terpenoids. In preferred embodiments, the cannabinoids incorporated in the compositions are cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabinol (CBN) while the carriers are selected from the group consisting of Labrasol™, Transcutol™, lecithin, lysolecithin, isopropyl palmitate, and isopropyl myristate.

Abstract: Cannabis and cannabis derived formulations, methods of making and methods of using the formulation in oral dosage forms, preferably in beverage forms, are disclosed herein.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a method for treatment of a sleep disorder and to compositions comprising tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and cannabinol (CBN), wherein the ratio of THC:CBD:CBN by weight is A:B:C where A is between 0.0001 and 1, B is 1, and C is between 0.05 and 1. Optionally A is between 0.001 and 0.02, B is 1 and C is between 0.2 and 0.7.

Abstract: A method of preventing and/or treating disease in which reactive oxygen species (or ROSs) of mitochondrial origin are involved. The method involves use of an inhibitor of mitochondrial ROS production, in particular, of anethole trithione, for the prevention and/or treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester prodrug thereof for use in the treatment of a mycobacterial infection or disease resulting from a mycobacterial infection, such as tuberculosis.

Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of formula (I), wherein A, R, R1, and R2 are as defined in the specification, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and to their use in therapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and to their use in therapy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the pyrrolidine substituted with flavone derivatives, represented by the compounds of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a solvate, a stereoisomer or a diastereoisomer thereof for use in the treatment of cancers associated with human papillomavirus. The present invention also relates to the pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of Formula (I) for the treatment of cancers associated with human papillomavirus.

Abstract: Described herein are methods and uses of Nampt activators for treatment of cardiovascular diseases and disorders, and/or diabetes, symptoms thereof, and complications associated with diabetes.

Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for intranasal administration comprising a salt of sumatriptan or a physiologically acceptable solvate thereof, an alkyl glycoside or saccharide alkyl ester and optionally at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, wherein the said composition provides Tmax value of less than 30 minutes upon said administration. Other aspects and embodiments are contemplated and described. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition for intranasal administration comprising a triptan, a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle and a mucosal permeation enhancer, wherein upon said administration said composition provides a Tmax substantially equivalent to subcutaneous administration of said triptan. Other aspects and embodiments are contemplated and described.