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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2016
Shionogi Inc., Florham Park, NJ (US);
Zhengming Chen, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Xiaoming Chen, Westfield, NJ (US);
Kevin Halloran, Somerset, NJ (US);
Shionogi, Inc., Florham Park, NJ (US);
Abstract
An ospemifene solid dispersion for enhancing solubility and bioavailability, and methods of preparation thereof are disclosed. The solid dispersion comprises an active pharmaceutical ingredient, such as ospemifene, and a hydfophilie carrier, such as copovidone, hypromellose acetate succinate, polyvinylpyrrolidine, a polyvinylpyrrolidine/vinyl acetate co-polymer, hydroxyl propyl methylcellulose, hypromellose acetate succinate, a Eudragit® compound, hydroxypropylcellulose, a polyvinyl caprolactam-polyvinyl acetate polyethylene glycol graft co-polymer, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate, and mixtures thereof, and optionally a surfactant The ospemifene solid, dispersions can be used in methods of treating a symptom related, to menopause, such as vaginal dryness or sexual dysfunction, or in methods of treating osteoporosis.