Emulsion vehicle for poorly soluble drugs

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PATENT NO 6667048
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09361935

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An emulsion of .alpha.-tocopherol, stabilized by biocompatible surfactants, as a vehicle or carrier for therapeutic drugs, which is substantially ethanol free and which can be administered to animals or humans various routes is disclosed. Also included in the emulsion is PEGylated vitamin E. PEGylated .alpha.-tocopherol includes polyethylene glycol subunits attached by a succinic acid diester at the ring hydroxyl of vitamin E and serves as a primary surfactant, stabilizer and a secondary solvent in emulsions of .alpha.-tocopherol.

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SONUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC22026 20TH AVENUE SE BOTHELL WA 98021

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Constantinides, Panayiotis P Bothell, WA 56 1243
Lambert, Karel J Woodinville, WA 19 892
Quay, Steven C Edmonds, WA 205 4684

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