ORAL SUSPENSION OF DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE -TASTE MASKING COMPOSITION OF DEXAMETHASONE

摘要

The present invention is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition in the form of suspension for the oral delivery of dexamethasone acetate in which the active ingredient is homogenously dispersed in a pharmaceutically acceptable aqueous carrier -vehicle. The present invention relates to a method for taste masking the bad taste of dexamethasone, provide a pharmaceutical composition comprising a specific ester of dexamethasone (dexamethasone acetate), in a therapeutically effective amount in a aqueous, compatible, stable media vehicle and a suspending agent The inventive formulation comprising dexamethasone acetate dispersed in an aqueous, compatible, between about 0.4 mg/ml to about 40 mg/ml, more preferably between 0.4 mg/ml to about 10mg/ml,more preferably 4 mg/ml. The aqueous vehicle may further consist of glycerin and propylene glycol. The inventive composition, comprises more than one pharmaceutical excipients.