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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2000
Tugrul T. Kararli, Skokie, IL (US);
Mark J. Kontny, Libertyville, IL (US);
Subhash Desai, Wilmette, IL (US);
Michael J. Hageman, Portage, MI (US);
Royal J. Haskell, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Tugrul T. Kararli, Skokie, IL (US);
Mark J. Kontny, Libertyville, IL (US);
Subhash Desai, Wilmette, IL (US);
Michael J. Hageman, Portage, MI (US);
Royal J. Haskell, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Pharmacia Corporation, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
Pharmaceutical compositions are provided comprising one or more orally deliverable dose units, each comprising a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitory drug of low water solubility in a therapeutically effective amount, wherein the drug is present in the form of solid particle, about 25% to 100% by weight of which are smaller than 1 μm. The compositions are useful in treatment or prophylaxis of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated conditions and disorders and have particular advantages where rapid onset of therapeutic effect is desired.