PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING DENDRITIC NANOCARRIERS AND CANNABIS ACTIVE AGENTS

The present invention relates to formulations for administration of cannabis active agents, preferably, cannabis extracts. It provides a composition or kit comprising a plurality of cannabis active agents and a hyperbranched dendritic core-multishell-nanocarrier or core-shell nanocarrier, such as a hyperbranched dendritic polyglycerol nanocarrier, as well as corresponding pharmaceutical compositions and methods of preparing the same. Preferably, the cannabis active agents, e.g., THC and CBD, are stabilized by the nanocarrier, and their transdermal or transmucosal bioavailability is enhanced. The pharmaceutical compositions can be for use in treating a condition as a stand-alone pharmaceutical or an add-on pharmaceutical selected from the group comprising chronic pain, especially neuropathic pain, chronic inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, diseases that are an expression of endocannabinoid deficiency, migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, multiple sclerosis; nausea, vomiting, anxiety, Gilles-de-la-Tourette syndrome, Parkinson's disease, attention deficit disorder (ADD) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sleep disorders, or as a potential antineoplastic therapeutic, as an add-on antiepileptic drug or for appetite stimulation.