Entera Bio Ltd.

Phillip M Schwartz

Gregory Burshtein

Ariel Rothner

Hillel Galitzer

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically active agent and an absorption enhancer such as NAC, NAD, 5-CNAC, 4-MOAC, 4-CNAB or a salt thereof, for use in the treatment of a condition treatable by said therapeutically active agent, are provided. The compositions are for concomitant oral administration of two or more of the unit dosage form, which form together a therapeutically effective amount of the therapeutically active agent and an effective amount of the absorption enhancer. Multi-dose compositions comprising the two or more of the unit dosage form are also provided.

Formulations for oral administration of active agents

A pharmaceutical composition for oral administration is disclosed herein, comprising a therapeutically active agent, SNAC and at least one antacid compound. Further disclosed herein is a pharmaceutical composition unit dosage form for oral administration of a therapeutically active agent is provided herein, the unit dosage form comprising: a core comprising the therapeutically active agent and SNAC (sodium 8-N-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)aminocaprylate); and an external layer comprising at least one protective agent selected from the group consisting of an antacid compound and a protease inhibitor. Methods and uses utilizing the aforementioned pharmaceutical compositions, as well as methods and uses utilizing co-administration, by oral administration, of at least one antacid composition, and a composition comprising the therapeutically active agent and SNAC, are further disclosed herein, for use in treating a condition treatable by oral administration of the therapeutically active agent.

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Jerusalem, Israel

Phillip M Schwartz