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Emulsion formulations of an NK-1 receptor antagonist and uses thereof

US9974742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2016
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N7/01
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are novel pharmaceutical formulations of a neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist suitable for parenteral administration including intravenous administration. Also included are formulations including both the NK-1 receptor antagonist and dexamethasone sodium phosphate. The pharmaceutical formulations are stable oil-in-water emulsions for non-oral treatment of emesis and are particularly useful for treatment of subjects undergoing highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy.

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