The present invention provides a composition comprising a nicotine-containing material and an anti-cancer agent usable in the treatment and/or prevention or reduction of the risk of cancer and precancerous conditions as well as for preventing or reducing the risk of cancer recurrence. Furthermore a composition comprising a nicotine-containing material and an anti-inflammatory agent usable in the treatment and/or prevention or reduction of the risk of inflammation is provided. The nicotine contai...

The invention discloses a method for the treatment of diseases particularly those diseases characterized by diminished or aberrant cellular function including AIDS cancer and Alzheimer's Disease. The method comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of rosuvastatin enantiomer compounds in their (3R 5R) (3S 5R) or (3S 5S) configurations or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Biologically-active rosuvastatin enantiomer compounds with (3R 5R) (3S 5R) and (3S 5S) stereochemist...

A topical composition specifically an oil-in-water emulsion comprised of ketoprofen and oxybenzone in a physiologically acceptable topical carrier. The composition is applied topically to alleviate pain especially pain associated with migraine headache. The composition has good photostability as well as freeze/thaw stability.

The present invention is in the field of drug delivery and specifically cationic liposome-based drug delivery. In embodiments this invention provides methods of making ligand-targeted (e.g. antibody- or antibody fragment-targeted) liposomes useful for the delivery of liposomes to tumors including brain tumors. In embodiments the liposomes deliver temozolomide across the blood-brain barrier for treatment of primary or metastatic brain tumors. Additional cancers that can be treated with the liposo...