Inventors:
Rebanta Bandyopadhyay - Hyderabad, IN
Timothy M. Malloy - Yardley PA, US
Andrea Panaggio - West Windsor NJ, US
Krishnaswamy Srinivas Raghavan - Cranbury NJ, US
Sailesh Amilal Varia - Princeton Junction NJ, US
Marvin Barry Cohen - Newtown PA, US
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Princeton NJ
International Classification:
A61K 31/425, A61K 31/33, A61K 31/497, A61K 31/335
US Classification:
514365, 514183, 51425407, 514450
Abstract:
The invention relates to methods of increasing the bioavailability of orally administered epothilones. Epothilones administered by the methods of the invention are sufficiently bioavailable to have a pharmacological effect. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical dosage forms, and kits for use in the methods of the invention.