IMPROVED STABILITY OF LIPOSOME FORMULATIONS AND USES THEREOF

The present invention provides improved stable liposomal formulations and method of preparation thereof. The liposomal formulations include liposomes containing a phosphatidylcholine lipid, a sterol, a PEG-lipid, and a taxane, wherein the taxane is docetaxel or a derivative thereof. The liposomal fo...

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Hauptverfasser: Podaralla, Satheesh, Yue, Baohua, Lai, Tsz Chung
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides improved stable liposomal formulations and method of preparation thereof. The liposomal formulations include liposomes containing a phosphatidylcholine lipid, a sterol, a PEG-lipid, and a taxane, wherein the taxane is docetaxel or a derivative thereof. The liposomal formulations have improved stability and extended shelf-life. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a liposomal formulation for the treatment of cancer.