Oral Pharmaceutical Immediate Release Composition

Abstract

There is disclosed an oral pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of multiple diseases comprising a denatonium cation salt and a sour anion selected from the group consisting of acetate (DA), citrate (DC) tartrate (CT), maleate (DM) and combinations thereof (collectively “denatonium salt”) and pharmaceutical excipients for gastric release of the denatonium salt. There is further disclosed an oral immediate release pharmaceutical composition to substantially release an API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) in the gastric area of the GI tract formulation, wherein the API comprises an effective amount of the denatonium salt. Preferably, the oral immediate release pharmaceutical formulation comprises from about 0.5 g to about 5 g of the denatonium salt delivering a daily dose of the denatonium salt from about 20 mg to about 150 mg to a human adult.

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