Patent ReferencesSurface modified anticancer nanoparticles Iodinated aroyloxy ketones Patent #: 5488133 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 386028 filed on 02/09/1995US Classes:424/490, Coated (e.g., microcapsules)424/489, Particulate form (e.g., powders, granules, beads, microcapsules, and pellets)424/494, Cellulose derivatives424/497Containing solid synthetic polymersExaminersPrimary: Mullis, JeffreyAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA61K 009/14AbstractStable dispersible particles consisting essentially of a crystalline drug substance having a surface modifier adsorbed on the surface thereof in an amount sufficient to maintain an effective average particle size of less than about 400 nm are prepared by providing a drug substance, depyrogenating grinding media, mixing the drug substance, grinding media and autoclaving and adding a surface modifier either during autoclaving or after autoclaving and subsequently wet milling. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the particles exhibit unexpected bioavailability and are useful in methods of treating mammals. | |