Solid oral dosage form for breast symptoms
AssigneeBioPharmX, Inc.
InventorsJack Kessler, Robert Kehl Sink
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AssigneeBioPharmX, Inc.
InventorsJack Kessler, Robert Kehl Sink
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The invention is a solid oral dosage form that is designed to deliver a supraphysiological dose of molecular iodine of 3 to 60 mg per day. The solid oral dosage form is designed to have a low risk of thyroid related adverse clinical events for patients with deficiencies of certain minerals. The solid oral dosage form includes a source of iodine, a reactive agent, and calcium or iron. The solid oral dosage form may include one or more of selenium, vitamin A, vitamin D, zinc, gamma-linolenic acid, vitamin B1, and magnesium. The solid dosage form may further comprise an enteric coating that coats ingredients that are absorbed predominantly from the intestines, such as vitamin A and D, and does not coat the source of iodine and the reactive agent.
A solid oral dosage form, comprising
A solid oral dosage form, comprising
A method for treating fibrocystic breast condition comprising the steps of ingesting a solid oral dosage form that comprises 3 to 60 milligrams of iodine and either calcium or iron and wherein the solid oral dosage form reacts in simulated gastric fluid within 2 hours to generate molecular iodine with a ratio of molecular iodine to total iodine in the range of 0.8 to 1.0 by weight and repeating the ingesting step daily for at least 28 days.
A method for fabricating a solid dosage form comprising the steps of
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