| abstract |
The present invention discloses a composition comprising an open matrix network carrying a pharmaceutically active cannabinoid substance, along with pharmaceutically acceptable water soluble or water dispersible carrier materials comprising one or more binding agent such as pullulan or hypromellose, a structure forming agent such as mannitol, and an emulsifying agent or oleaginous vehicle such as polysorbate 80. The composition is provided as discrete units of the suspension or emulsion in form of liquid units contained in pockets of suitable mould, solid units such as frozen units, gelled units or frozen discrete units, wherein the composition is lyophilised and is in the form chosen from sublingual tablet, buccal tablet, and rapidly disintegrating tablet. |