The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the mucosal and oral administration of monoterpenes and derivatives thereof. The compositions of this invention further comprise one or more surfactants and cosolvents and are in the form of self-emulsifying compositions. The compositions of the invention may further comprise water-insoluble therapeutic agents, vaccines and diagnostics. Such agents include but are not limited to taxanes, steroids, topoisomerase inhibitors such as etoposide and other water-insoluble or lipophilic drugs.
本发明涉及粘膜和口服单萜及其衍
生物的药物组合物和方法。本发明的组合物进一步包含一种或多种表面活性剂和助溶剂,并采用自乳化组合物的形式。本发明的组合物可进一步包含
水不溶性治疗剂、疫苗和诊断剂。这类药剂包括但不限于类
固醇、类
固醇、拓扑异构酶
抑制剂(如
依托泊苷)和其他不溶于
水或亲脂性药物。