Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for intracorporeal use which comprises an implant or a temporary device and at least one source of myolimus or a derivative thereof. The present disclosure also provides a method of inhibiting cell proliferation, inflammation or cytokine production by systemic or local administration of a therapeutically effective amount of myolimus or a derivative thereof. Further included in the present disclosure is a method of treating an ophthalmic condition or disease by administering a therapeutically effective amount of myolimus or a derivative thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods of using fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitors alone or in combination for the treatment or prevention of abdominal, visceral or pelvic pain. Also described herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a FAAH inhibitor, alone or in combination with an additional therapeutic agent for the treatment of abdominal, visceral or pelvic pain.

Abstract: A composition and method of treating Alzheimer's disease or a dementia of vascular origin are disclosed. The composition and method utilize an endothelin antagonist as the active agent to treat Alzheimer's disease or a dementia of vascular origin in mammals, including humans.

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which minimize the side effects of unencapsulated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining or improving efficacy. Methods of making and administering the formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their use as medicaments are also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which minimize the side effects of unencapsulated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining or improving efficacy. Methods of making and administering the formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their use as medicaments are also provided.

Abstract: Buccal aerosol sprays or capsules using polar and non-polar solvent have now been developed which provide biologically active compounds for rapid absorption through the oral mucosa, resulting in fast onset of effect. The buccal polar compositions of the invention comprise formulation I: aqueous polar solvent, active compound, and optional flavoring agent; formulation II: aqueous polar solvent, active compound, optionally flavoring agent, and propellant; formulation III: non-polar solvent, active compound, and optional flavoring agent; and formulation IV: non-polar solvent, active compound, optional flavoring agent, and propellant.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound valaciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor meloxicam. The invention is further related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of valaciclovir and meloxicam.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound famciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor meloxicam. The invention is further related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of famciclovir and meloxicam.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a combination of a therapeutically-effective amount of the antiviral compound aciclovir and a therapeutically-effective amount of the COX-2 inhibitor meloxicam. The invention is further related to methods of treating functional somatic syndromes by administering a therapeutically-effective combination of aciclovir and meloxicam.

Abstract: Water soluble meloxicam granules include meloxicam, a salt forming agent which forms the meglumine, sodium, potassium, or ammonium salt of meloxicam, a binder, a sugar or sweetener, and a carrier, and a flavoring agent.

Abstract: A solid tablet formed through direct compression of powder, the powder comprising meloxicam as an active ingredient and one or more excipients which are homogenously dispersed within the tablet that can be broken into two, three or four units with each unit containing equal amounts of the meloxicam.

Abstract: The invention relates to an agent for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of virus infections, said agent containing piroxicam in a carrier substance.

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which minimize the side effects of unencapsulated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining or improving efficacy. Methods of making and administering the formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their use as medicaments are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved pharmaceutical composition and in particular to a pharmaceutical formulation for oral administration comprising a therapeutically effective quantity of a lipophilic active ingredient with milk as a solubilizing/dispersing agent and methods for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which minimize the side effects of unencapsulated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining or improving efficacy. Methods of making and administering the formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their use as medicaments are also provided.

Abstract: This invention is to provide multiple specific inhibitors of cytochrome P450 isozyme CYP2C9. These inhibitors can be derived from any combinations with the following compounds including: Tamarixetin, Formononetin, isoliquritigenin, Phloretin, luteolin, Quercitrin, quercetin, myricetin, Wongonin, Puerarin, Genistein, Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, Narigenin, Capillarisin, Chrysin, Fisefin, eriodictyol, 6-Gingerol, Isorhamneti, isoquercitrin, Morin, (+)-Taxifolin, isovitexin, 3-Phenylpropyl Acetate, Oleanolic acid, ursolic acid, ?-Myrcene, cinnamic acid, Luteolin-7-Glucoside, Liquiritin, (+) Limonene, Homoorientin, Swertiamarin, Embelin, Daidzein, Poncirin, (?)-Epicatechin, ergosterol. These natural products can be used to enhance the bioavailability of therapeutic agents (drugs).

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which minimize the side effects of unencapsulated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining or improving efficacy. Methods of making and administering the formulations comprising multivesicular liposomes and one or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their use as medicaments are also provided.

Abstract: Aqueous cyclodextrin-free solution of meloxicam for administration by oral or parenteral route, containing a pharmacologically acceptable meloxicam salt of an organic or inorganic base and one or more suitable excipients, the content of dissolved meloxicam salt being more than 10 mg/mL. The formulation according to the invention has a shelf-life of up to 24 months or more.

Abstract: An oral controlled release pharmaceutical composition comprising a core and a polymer dispersion and its preparation method are disclosed. The core is selected from the group consisting of ‘the drug coated core’ and ‘the drug loaded core’. The drug coated core comprises an inert excipient based sphere and a coat of drug composition. The drug loaded core comprises at least a drug, a binder and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The polymer dispersion used to coat the core comprises at least one controlled release polymer and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The oral controlled release pharmaceutical composition further comprises an in-situ gelling system comprising at least one gelling polymer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of conditions related to mitochondrial function. In various aspects, the present invention comprises administering one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of epicatechin, an epicatechin derivative, catechin, a catechin derivative, nicorandil, and a nicorandil derivative in an amount effective to ameliorate mitochondrial toxicity caused by administration of a chemical, food, or drug.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a fast dissolving pharmaceutical composition comprising lornoxicam or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as an active ingredient along with at least one alkalinizer, at least one organic acid and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. The present invention also discloses processes of preparing fast dissolving pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: A plastic container containing a pharmaceutical composition comprising benzoic acid or a derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a COX-inhibitor of the oxicam-type or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof, wherein the container material selected from one or more members of the group consisting of a homopolymer of polypropylene (PP), a copolymer of polypropylene (PP), a homopolymer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and a copolymer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and optionally one or more non-polymeric components.

Abstract: The present embodiments relate to topically delivered compounded medications. A transdermal cream may provide the effective topical administration of multiple medications simultaneously. The transdermal cream may include low concentrations of local anesthetics, a NSAID, an anticonvulsant, and/or other active ingredients. For instance, the transdermal cream may include lidocaine, prilocaine, meloxicam, and lamotrigine and/or topiramate. Alternatively, the transdermal cream may include a lidocaine/prilocaine base cream to which is added a fine powder of one or more ground up medications to form a compounded medication. The compounded medication in powder form may be generated from grinding up tablets of NSAIDs, anticonvulsants, nerve depressants, antidepressants, muscle relaxants, NMDA receptor antagonists, opiate or opioid agonists, and/or other agents. The compounded medication in powder form may include meloxicam, lamotrigine, topiramate, and/or other active ingredients.

Abstract: The present embodiments relate to topically delivered compounded medications. A transdermal cream may provide the effective topical administration of multiple medications simultaneously; may include low concentrations of local anesthetics, a NSAID, an anticonvulsant, and/or other active ingredients; and may include lidocaine, prilocaine, meloxicam, and lamotrigine and/or topiramate. Alternatively, the transdermal cream may include a lidocaine/prilocaine base cream to which is added a fine powder of one or more ground up medications to form a compounded medication. The compounded medication in powder form may be generated from grinding up tablets of NSAIDs, anticonvulsants, nerve depressants, antidepressants, muscle relaxants, NMDA receptor antagonists, opiate or opioid agonists, and/or other agents. The compounded medication in powder form may include meloxicam, lamotrigine, topiramate, other active ingredients, and DMSO or Sterile Water for Irrigation.

Abstract: Methods of improving performance, increasing weight gain, and decreasing incidence of disease in ruminant and pre-ruminant animals, such as cattle, after undergoing painful processing procedures, such as castration and dehorning, are provided. Veterinary formulations for use in methods of the invention are also provided. The formulations comprise a compound selected from the group consisting of meloxicam, gabapentin, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and combinations thereof. Methods of treating pathological pain in cattle are also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating or preventing a pulmonary disease or disorder in a subject, the methods comprising administering an effective amount of an compound that inhibits Calmodulin Kinase II (CaMKII) activity, either directly or indirectly, thereby treating or preventing the pulmonary disease or disorder in the subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved pharmaceutical composition and in particular to a pharmaceutical formulation for oral administration comprising a therapeutically effective quantity of a lipophilic active ingredient with milk as a solubilizing/dispersing agent and methods for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method of mitigating side effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, specifically to administration of a pyridine derivative to mitigate and/or prevent prostaglandin e2 reducing side effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Also provided is the use of a pyridine derivative in the preparation of a medicament for the reduction of said side effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a pyridine derivative.

Abstract: This application relates to taste masked multi-layered particles an inert core, one or more coating layer(s) comprising a pharmaceutically active ingredient and a binder, an intermediate coating layer (seal coating) free from a low molecular weight water-soluble ionic compound and comprising a water-soluble pharmaceutical film-forming compound selected from (i) HPMC and PEG or (ii) PVP, and an outer coating layer (final or taste masking coating) free from a low molecular weight water-soluble ionic compound and comprising (i) a poly(meth)acrylate or (ii) a mixture comprising 60-90% (w/w) EC and 10-40% (w/w) HPMC, wherein the pharmaceutically active ingredient is water-soluble and comprises either at least one basic group and/or a bitter taste. Further disclosed are methods for the production of such particles and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition that includes a combination of about 2-5 milligrams of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and from about 2-30 milligrams of an opioid analgesic in a single pharmaceutical dosage unit that can provide effective chronic pain management with the added benefit of reduced side effects such as withdrawal and gastrointestinal disorders. The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug may be piroxicam and the opioid analgesic may be buprenorphine. The present invention also provides for a method of managing pain in a patient that includes administering the pharmaceutical composition previously described. The pharmaceutical composition previously described may be administered in a single or multiple dosage regimen.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing ophthalmic formulations and to formulations containing a suspension of an ophthalmic drug in an aqueous vehicle. The invention further relates to the production of stable ophthalmic formulations that have a minimal propensity to form drug aggregates.

Abstract: The present invention discloses ophthalmic and otic compositions of facially amphiphilic antimicrobial polymers and oligomers and their uses, including their use in methods for treating and preventing ophthalmic infections and otic infections in humans and animals.

Abstract: It has been found that pharmaceutical compositions comprising water insoluble drugs can be manufactured and formulated in a manner ensuring fast dissolution in gastric fluid. Advantageously, the manufacturing process provides a significantly improved stability, thus resulting in compositions that may have a longer shelf life than conventionally formulated and processed drugs.

Abstract: The invention is directed to novel crystalline forms of meloxicam. These novel crystalline forms of meloxicam have improved bioavailability, an enhanced rate of dissolution and shorter time to Cmax in blood, as compared to pure meloxicam.

Abstract: The present invention provides an ophthalmic composition comprising a hyperbranched polyester. The ophthalmic compositions may also comprise carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, wherein the hyperbranched polyester increases the aqueous solubility of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, and increases corneal permeation of the active agent. The ophthalmic compositions may also comprise non-ionic surfactants, such as PEG, Polysorbate, HPMC or HEC, and beta-blockers, such as Carteolol, Levobunolol, Betaxolol, Metipranolol, Timolol or Propranolol. The concentration of the hyperbranched polyester in the ophthalmic formulation should be less than or equal to 4% (w/v) in order to avoid any cytotoxic effects on human corneal cells and thus the eye irritation.

Abstract: The invention is directed to the use of a formulation comprising meloxicam or a pharmacologically acceptable meloxicam salt of an organic or inorganic base thereof for the long-term treatment of musculoskeletal disorders in cats. No negative effects on renal function occur following a treatment from 10 to 20 months or more.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical or veterinary compositions to prevent or treat viral infections, in particular to prevent or treat influenza A, B and C virus infections.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.

Abstract: Water soluble meloxicam granules comprising: (a) meloxicam; (b) a salt forming agent which forms the meglumine, sodium, potassium, or ammonium salt of meloxicam; (c) a binder; (d) a sugar or sweetener; and (e) a carrier, and optionally a flavoring agent and optionally other excipients, processes for preparing them and their use for treating respiratory or inflammatory complaints in mammals.

Abstract: It has been discovered that certain combinations compounds are excellent penetration enhancers and, as such, can be incorporated in a topical formulation to facilitate administration of active agents. The increased penetration enhancement can also lead to a reduction in the total concentration of skin irritants in the formulation. There is described herein a topical formulation comprising (i) at least one active agent; (ii) a first compound, and (iii) a second compound, wherein the first compound and second compound are different, and each is selected from the group consisting of N-lauroyl sarcosine, sodium octyl sulfate, methyl laurate, isopropyl myristate, oleic acid, glyceryl oleate and sodium lauryl sulfoacetate.

Abstract: Provided herein is a strip, shaped for the application to the labile surface of the front teeth and/or gums of a subject, which strip is provided with at least one oral care composition for delivery to a pre-determined area of the teeth and/or gums of the subject. Also provided herein are uses for delivery of compositions. Further provided are uses of the strip in combination with a dental device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds formula (I), wherein P is P1, P2, heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to five Z; and wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R17, R18, R19 and R20 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and to methods of using the compounds of formula (I) to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising an active ingredient with a maximum solubility in water at 20° C. of 10 g/l, and a hyperbranched polyester based on a hydrophobic dicarboxylic acid and a trifunctional alcohol. The invention further relates to the hyperbranched polyester mentioned, to a process for preparation thereof and to the use thereof for solubilizing an active ingredient with a maximum solubility in water at 20° C. of 10 g/l in aqueous solutions.

Abstract: An adhesive patch is provided in which piroxicam is formulated as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesic. In particular, provided is a piroxicam-containing transdermally absorbable adhesive patch in which an absorption promoter to piroxicam is formulated to achieve high anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects without inhibiting releasing of these drugs. The piroxicam-containing transdermally absorbable adhesive patch contains piroxicam as a medicinal component and oxybuprocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an absorption promoter. In the piroxicam-containing transdermally absorbable adhesive patch, the content of piroxicam is from 0.1% to 5% by weight to the total weight of a drug-containing plaster and the content of oxybuprocaine or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is from 1% to 30% by weight to the total weight of the drug-containing plaster.

Abstract: The invention includes compositions for transmucosal administration to an animal comprising at least one active agent and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. A preferred active agent is selected from the group consisting of meloxicam, carprofen, enrofloxacin, clemastine, diphenhydramine, digoxin, levothyroxine, cyclosporine, ondansetron, lysine, zolpidem, propofol, nitenpyram, ivermectin, milbemycin, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and esters thereof. In another embodiment, the invention includes methods of treating or preventing a condition in an animal comprising transmucosally administering a composition comprising a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of an active agent and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical ophthalmic compositions comprising active ingredient(s) such as carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (CAI) or combinations and processes for making such compositions and the use of these compositions in patient populations including pediatric populations. A process for preparing an ophthalmic composition comprising a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, which comprises a) preparing a slurry comprising a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and a surfactant; b) preparing a polymer slurry comprising a polymer and water; c) preparing a solution comprising tonicity and preservative agents; d) mixing the polymer slurry of step b and the solution of step c, to form a vehicle concentrate and adjusting pH; e) adding the slurry of step a, to the vehicle concentrate of step d and mixing to homogenize; f) autoclaving the mixture of step e; g) sizing the mixture of step f, under aseptic condition.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a combination of an opioid analgesic together with a COX-2 inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oral pharmaceutical compositions in lyophilized form, in which the dissolution and the bioavailability of the active ingredient that they contain are improved. The compositions according to the invention comprise in particular a polyvinyl acetate/polyvinylpyrrolidone copolymer. The oral lyophilisates according to the invention are particularly suitable for the production of medicaments based on active ingredients which have low solubility or very low solubility in water or which are virtually insoluble in water.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing an oral lyophilizate composition comprising: a) forming a liquid phase by using at least one homogenising agent having tensioactive properties, said liquid phase comprising at least an active pharmaceutical ingredient, a filler and/or a binding agent and a solvent, b) lyophilizing said liquid phase to form the oral lyophilizate composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): Wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, L, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.