ENCAPSULATED PICOPLATIN

摘要

The invention provides an encapsulated unit dosage form for picoplatin th at is adapted for oral administration of the picoplatin containing a substan tially dry powder with about 20 to 55 wt% picoplatin in the physical form of a picoplatin particulate wherein an average picoplatin particle diameter is less than about 10 microns. The picoplatin particles are dispersed within t he powder of the formulation which includes a substantially water-soluble, w ater-dispersible, or water-absorbing carbohydrate and an effective amount of up to about 5 wt% of a lubricant.