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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Inventor:
Emadeldin Hassan, Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Assignee:
Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Valley, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/03 (2006.01); A61K 47/22 (2006.01); A61K 9/107 (2006.01); A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61K 47/14 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/22 (2013.01); A61K 9/1075 (2013.01); A61K 9/4858 (2013.01); A61K 47/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides a formulation comprising (a) a drug that is poorly water-soluble, (b) at least one surfactant, and (c) at least one polar lipid, wherein the formulation is substantially free of a polar solvent, as well as methods of preparing the formulation and methods of increasing the bioavailability of a drug using the formulation.