Aqueous solution inclusion complexes of benzothiophene compounds with water soluble cyclodextrins and pharmaceutical formulations and methods thereof

摘要

The present invention provides aqueous inclusion complexes of certain known benzothiophene compounds, particularly Raloxifene, and water soluble cyclodextrins. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions of such inclusion complexes, and methods of using these complexes for inhibiting bone loss and reducing serum cholesterol in mammals.