| abstract |
Low dose pharmaceutical dosage form comprising nimesulide or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, solvates or hydrates thereof, along with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipient(s) are provided. The present invention also provides process of preparing such dosage forms and therapeutic methods of using such dosage forms. The low dose compositions 10 are designed to exhibit such bioavailability, which is effective in the treatment of NSAID indicated disorders particularly, which require long-term treatment regimens such as arthritis. Such compositions reduce the cost of therapy in diseases, which require long-term therapies, are easy to manufacture, and also result in the reduction of dose related side effects associated with nimesulide therapy. |