AN ORAL FORMULATION FOR ILEUM ADMINISTERING COMPRISING AN INHIBITOR COMPOUND OF THE ILEAL BILE ACID TRANSPORT

摘要

An oral pharmaceutical formulation comprising an inhibitor compound of the ileal bile acid transport (IBAT inhibitor compound) and a therapeutically acceptable carrier characterised in that the formulation is designed to deliver the IBAT inhibitor compound in the ileum. The IBAT inhibitor compound can also be administered in combination with a bile acid binder to alleviate possible side effects of therapy with IBAT inhibitor compound, such as for instance diarrhoea. The bile acid binder may be formulated for colon release.