Stabilized natural cannabinoid formulation

The present invention is related to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a natural cannabinoid compound, for example, Delta -tetrahydrocannabinol, and a glass of a sugar, sugar alcohol, mixture of sugars or mixture of sugar alcohols, characterized in that the natural cannabinoid compound is incor...

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Main Authors VAN DROOGE DIRK JAN, FRIJLINK HENDERIK W, EISSENS ANKO C, HINRICHS WOULTER L.J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.12.2003
Edition7
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:The present invention is related to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a natural cannabinoid compound, for example, Delta -tetrahydrocannabinol, and a glass of a sugar, sugar alcohol, mixture of sugars or mixture of sugar alcohols, characterized in that the natural cannabinoid compound is incorporated in the sugar glass as a monomolecular encapsulation without formation of a guest-host complex. The invention further relates to a method for the preparation of the pharmaceutical composition in the form of a sugar glass by freeze drying, spray drying, vacuum drying, or critical drying of a stable mixture containing the natural cannabinoid compound and a sugar or a mixture of sugars.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20030405320